巡视 (xún shì) — how to say "to inspect" in Chinese

巡视

To inspect, to patrol

verb

Character composition

巡

to patrol

视

to look

Radicals / Keys

見

See

#147 · jiàn · 7 strokes

巛

River

#47 · chuān · 3 strokes

Collocations

定期巡视

dìng qī xún shì

to inspect regularly

巡视校园

xún shì xiào yuán

to patrol the campus

Examples

他每天巡视整个校园,确保安全。

He patrols the entire campus every day to ensure safety.

领导巡视工厂。

The leader inspects the factory.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to inspect" in Chinese?

"to inspect" in Chinese is 巡视 (xún shì).

What does 巡视 mean in English?

巡视 (xún shì) means "To inspect, to patrol".

How is 巡视 pronounced?

It is pronounced xún shì (written as xun shi, xunshi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to inspect" in Chinese characters?

It is written 巡视: 巡 has 6 strokes, 视 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 巡视?

巡视 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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