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探索

tàn suǒ

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word

探索 (tàn suǒ) means "to explore; to probe". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 探索 means

1. to explore; to probe

The characters in 探索

• 探tànto explore; to search out; to scout
• 索suǒto search; to demand; to ask

Example sentences

• 我们正在探索火星。
  We are exploring Mars.
• 他探索一切逃走的可能性。
  Tā tànsuǒ yīqiè táozǒu de kěnéngxìng.
  He is exploring the possibility of all escapes.
• 海洋的深层仍然几乎未被探索。
  Hǎiyáng de shēn céng réngrán jīhū wèi bèi tànsuǒ.
  The deep layers of the ocean are still almost unexplored.
• 古斯塔沃每周六都在探索当地市场
  Gustavo spends Saturdays exploring local markets.
• 我想要去探索世界。那是我的梦想。
  I want to explore the world. It’s my dream.
• 《WHAT THE CAR?》中我最喜欢的部分是探索瀑布之后的隐藏宝藏。
  Exploring hidden treasures behind waterfalls is one of my favorite parts of WHAT THE CAR?.

Words starting with 探索

• 探索性tàn suǒ xìngexploratory

Words containing 探索

• 太空探索tài kōng tàn suǒspace exploration

Where 探索 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · tài–tāo (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
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