刺探

Chinese

		thorn; sting; prick thorn; sting; prick; pierce; stab; thrust; assassinate; murder	to explore; to search out; to scout to explore; to search out; to scout; to visit
trad. (刺探)		刺	探
simp. ^#(刺探)		刺	探

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): cìtàn

(Zhuyin): ㄘˋ ㄊㄢˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: cìtàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄘˋ ㄊㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cìhtàn
  - Wade–Giles: tzʻŭ⁴-tʻan⁴
  - Yale: tsz̀-tàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsyhtann
  - Palladius: цытань (cytanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʰän⁵¹/

Verb

刺探

to spy on; to make secret enquiries

Synonyms

偵察／侦察 (zhēnchá)
刺 (literary, or in compounds)
打探 (dǎtàn)
探聽／探听 (tàntīng)
斥候 (chìhòu)
暗探 (àntàn)

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