察 (caat3) — examine; investigate; notice; observe; survey; study; scrutinise in Cantonese
caat˗₃察Mandarin Pinyin: cha2
Meaning of 察
nounexamine; investigate; notice; observe; survey; study; scrutinise
Example Sentences with 察
國家政府一直監察著你，最好自己小心啲
The government has been monitoring you all along - you had best be careful.
keoiˏ₅佢beiˊ²俾gingˊ²警caat˗₃察laaiˉ¹拉zoˊ²咗heoi˗₃去。
He was arrested by the police.
zing˗₃政fuˊ²府daaˊ²打syun˗₃算gaaˉ¹加paai˗₃派gingˊ²警caat˗₃察ceotˉ¹出gaaiˉ¹街ceonˎ₄巡loˎ₄邏。
The government intends to increase the number of policemen on the beat.
siˍ₆示waiˉ¹威zeˊ²者hoeng˗₃向gingˊ²警caat˗₃察deng˗₃掟sek6,石﹐jiˎ₄而gingˊ²警caat˗₃察jungˍ₆用zoengˍ₆橡gaauˉ¹膠ziˊ²子daanˊ²彈wuiˎ₄回ging˗₃敬。
Protesters threw stones at the police, who responded with rubber bullets.
heoi˗₃去hamˉ¹勘caat˗₃察jinˍ₆現coengˎ₄場。
Go survey the scene.
Words Containing 察
偵察zing1 caat3
to investigate; to detect; to scout
覺察gok3 caat3
to sense; to feel; to perceive; to discover
考察haau2 caat3
inspect, make an on-the-spot investigation
騎馬警察ke4 maa5 ging2 caat3
騎警
檢察院gim2 caat3 jyun2
office of the public prosecutor
毫無察覺hou4 mou4 caat3 gok3
without even the slightest detection
洞察dung6 caat3
to see clearly
警察片ging2 caat3 pin2
police film ; cop movie
警察局ging2 caat3 guk6
police station; police office [粵]: 差館 , 差舘
防暴警察fong4 bou6 ging2 caat3
riot police; riot squad
偵察部隊zing1 caat3 bou6 deoi2
reconnaissance unit
督察小組duk1 caat3 siu2 zou2
supervisory group
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