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探险家

tàn xiǎn jiā

3-character word Traditional 探險家

What 探险家 means

1. explorer

The characters in 探险家

• 探tànto explore; to search out; to scout
• 险xiǎndanger; dangerous; rugged
• 家jiāused in 家伙

Example sentences

• 探险家们在洞穴里发现了骸骨。
  Tànxiǎnjiā men zài dòngxué lǐ fāxiàn le háigǔ.
  The explorers discovered a skeleton in the cave.
• 古代的探险家用星星来辨别方向。
  Early explorers used the stars for navigation.
• 哥伦布不是一位探险家, 因为他热爱大海。他是一位探险家, 因为他讨厌西班牙监狱。
  Gēlúnbù bù shì yī wèi tànxiǎnjiā, yīnwèi tā rè'ài dàhǎi. tā shì yī wèi tànxiǎnjiā, yīnwèi tā tǎoyàn Xībānyá jiānyù.
  Christopher Columbus wasn't an explorer because he loved the sea. He was an explorer because he hated Spanish jails.
• 克里斯托弗·哥伦布之所以成为探险家，不是因为他热爱大海，而是因为他讨厌西班牙的监狱。
  Kèlǐsītuōfú · Gēlúnbù zhīsuǒyǐ chéngwéi tànxiǎnjiā, bù shì yīnwèi tā rè'ài dàhǎi, érshì yīnwèi tā tǎoyàn Xībānyá de jiānyù.
  Christopher Columbus wasn't an explorer because he loved the sea. He was an explorer because he hated Spanish jails.