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调查

diào chá
HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 4 Verb Very common

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Definitions

  1. 1. investigation
  2. 2. inquiry
  3. 3. to investigate
  4. 4. to survey
  5. 5. survey
  6. 6. (opinion) poll

Word relationships

Related words

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问卷
wèn juàn

questionnaire

调查时使用的工具

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used with 进行 (进行调查) or 展开 (展开调查) as a formal verb.

Common mistakes

调查 is a verb-object compound; never put an object directly after it like 调查这个问题. Use 对这个问题进行调查 instead.

Example Sentences

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调查 显示，男性比女性更常使用这个应用。
The survey shows that males use this app more often than females.
调查 结果明确表明这个方案是可行的。
The survey results clearly indicate that this plan is feasible.
警方正在 调查 他的下落。
The police are investigating his whereabouts.
他们正在 调查 这个问题。
They are investigating this problem.
学校准备开展一次 调查 活动。
The school is preparing to launch a survey activity.

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Words Containing 调查

中国地质调查局
zhōng guó dì zhì diào chá jú

China Geological Survey (CGS)

人口调查
rén kǒu diào chá

census

出口调查
chū kǒu diào chá

exit poll

市场调查
shì chǎng diào chá

market research

本底调查
běn dǐ diào chá

background investigation

民意调查
mín yì diào chá

opinion poll

尽职调查
jìn zhí diào chá

due diligence (law)

美国地质调查局
měi guó dì zhì diào chá jú

United States Geological Survey (USGS)

联邦调查局
lián bāng diào chá jú

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

背景调查
bèi jǐng diào chá

background check

调查人员
diào chá rén yuán

investigator

调查员
diào chá yuán

investigator

调查团
diào chá tuán

investigating team

调查核实
diào chá hé shí

to investigate

调查结果
diào chá jié guǒ

results (of an investigation, poll)

调查者
diào chá zhě

investigator

调查表
diào chá biǎo

questionnaire

身家调查
shēn jiā diào chá

to do a background check on sb

舆论调查
yú lùn diào chá

opinion poll

追踪调查
zhuī zōng diào chá

follow-up study

Child Words of 调查

查
chá

to research

调
diào

to transfer

调
tiáo

to harmonize