查询

chá xún

HSK 3.0 Level 6 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

1. to check
2. to inquire
3. to consult (a document etc)
4. inquiry
5. query

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Word relationships

Synonyms

3 items

查

chá

to research

more general or informal verb for checking or looking up

查找

chá zhǎo

to search for

search for and find, often used with data or information

咨询

zī xún

to consult

consult or seek advice, typically with experts or services

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with 信息 (information), 资料 (materials/data), or 系统 (system). Not typically used with personal questions; for those use 询问.

Formality

查询 is neutral to formal; in casual speech, use 查 or 找.

Example Sentences

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请查询最新的火车时刻表。

Please check the latest train schedule.

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Words Containing 查询

线上查询

xiàn shàng chá xún

online search

Child Words of 查询

查

chá