勘探

kān tàn
HSK 6
exploration
verb

Example Sentences

科学家正在进行海底勘探。
kēxué jiā zhèngzài jìnxíng hǎidǐ kāntàn 。
The scientists are conducting underwater exploration.
他们为了寻找矿藏而进行勘探。
tāmen wèile xúnzhǎo kuàngcáng ér jìnxíng kāntàn 。
They are conducting exploration to find mineral deposits.
公司决定勘探新的油田。
gōngsī juédìng kāntàn xīnde yóutián 。
The company decided to explore new oil fields.

Individual Characters

勘kān
to investigate, to survey, to collate
探tàn
to explore, to search out, to scout

Words with similar meanings

探索tànsuǒ
explore
更加广泛，用于各种环境中的探索，不局限于地质方面。

Words Ending With 探

侦探zhēn tàn
detective; to do detective work

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Science (General)
Basic scientific terms, research methods, experiments, and discoveries.
Environment & Nature
Landforms, habitats, ecological topics, and environmental issues.
Geography & Geology
Continents, landscapes, geological formations, mapping, and terrain.
HSK 6
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Domain-Specific: Scientific
Specific scientific fields, research topics, specialized terminology.