检

jiǎn · jian

Traditional 檢

Meaning

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  1. to check
  2. to examine
  3. to inspect
  4. to exercise restraint

In a sentence

2 examples
01

医(yī)生(shēng)建(jiàn)议(yì)他(tā)每(měi)年(nián)做(zuò)一(yí)次(cì)体(tǐ)检(jiǎn)。

The doctor suggested he have a physical examination once a year.

02

过(guò)安(ān)检(jiǎn)时(shí)要(yào)把(bǎ)电(diàn)脑(nǎo)拿(ná)出(chū)来(lái)。

When going through security check, you need to take out your laptop.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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