侦探

zhēn tàn · zhen tan

Traditional 偵探

Meaning

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  1. detective
  2. to do detective work

In a sentence

2 examples
01

两(liǎng)个(gè)侦(zhēn)探(tàn)跟(gēn)着(zhe)嫌(xián)疑(yí)人(rén)。

Two detectives followed the suspect.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

她(tā)把(bǎ)他(tā)形(xíng)容(róng)为(wéi)侦(zhēn)探(tàn)。

She described him as a detective.

Tatoeba: Chinese by easononizuka · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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