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考究

kǎo jiū

2-character word

What 考究 means

1. to investigate
2. to check and research
3. exquisite

The characters in 考究

• 考kǎoto beat; to hit; variant of 考
• 究jiūafter all; to investigate; to study carefully

Example sentences

• 这首诗是不是莎士比亚写的，恐怕是无从考究的了。
  Zhè shǒu shī shìbùshì Shāshìbǐyà xiě de, kǒngpà shì wúcóng kǎojiū de le.
  Whether Shakespeare wrote this poem or not will probably remain a mystery.