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勘 kān

to investigate; to survey, to explore; to compare; to collate

Strokes
11
Level
HSK 6
Radical
力
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 甚力 ⿰甚力

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  1. 工程师正在这里进行地质勘探。
    Gōngchéngshī zhèngzài zhèlǐ jìnxíng dìzhì kāntàn.
    Engineers are conducting geological exploration here.
    engineer currently here conduct geological explore
  2. 他们打算什么时候开始石油勘探？
    Tāmen dǎsuàn shénme shíhou kāishǐ shíyóu kāntàn?
    When do they plan to begin oil exploration?
    they plan when begin petroleum explore (question)
  3. 我们应该先勘探一下这片地区的资源。
    Wǒmen yīnggāi xiān kāntàn yīxià zhè piàn dìqū de zīyuán.
    We should first explore the resources of this area.
    we should first explore a-bit this (measure) area (particle) resource
  4. 这片矿区一直没有得到充分的勘探。
    Zhè piàn kuàngqū yìzhí méiyǒu dédào chōngfèn de kāntàn.
    This mining area has never been fully explored.
    this (measure) mining-area always not-have obtain full (particle) explore
  5. 在这片沙漠中，地质学家进行了多年的勘探工作。
    Zài zhè piàn shāmò zhōng, dìzhìxuéjiā jìnxíngle duō nián de kāntàn gōngzuò.
    In this desert, geologists carried out exploration work for many years.
    at this (measure) desert in, geologist conduct-(particle) many year (particle) explore work

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