查 chá

1. chá verb to check
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Research
   Notes: In the sense of 检查. When using this transitive verb the object is usually the thing being checked. For example, 查卫生 'check hygiene.' (CCD '查' 1; FE '查' 1; HSK '查' 1)
2. chá verb to investigate; to examine
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 调查 (CCD '查' 2; HSK '查' 2; Guoyu '查' v 1; Unihan '查')
3. chá verb to lookup; to search; to seek
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: When using this transient verb the object is usually the thing searched within. For example, 查词典 'lookup in a dictionary' (CCD '查' 3; Guoyu '查' v 2; HSK '查' 3; Mathews 1931 '查', p. 11; Unihan '查').
4. chá noun a big raft
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 大筏; same as 槎 (Guoyu '查' n 1; Mathews 1931 '查', p. 11)
5. zhā pronoun me
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 我 (Guoyu '查' zhā pronoun 1)
6. zhā proper noun Zha
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '查' zhā n 1)

Contained in

• 稽查 to investigate
• 查岗(查崗) to check the guard posts; to check up on somebody (spouse, employee etc)
• 查究 to follow up a study; to investigate
• 清仓查库(清倉查庫) to make an inventory of warehouses
• 民意调查(民意調查) opinion poll
• 查出 to discover; to find out
• 查考 to examine; to investigate; to try to determine
• 查韦斯(查韋斯) Chavez
• 查禀 investigate and report
• 排查 to inspect; to run through a checklist; to take stock; to audit
• 出口调查(出口調查) exit poll
• 马拉维克瓦查(馬拉維剋瓦查) Malawian kwacha
• 查访(查訪) to investigate
• 踏查 to investigate on the spot
• 查传(查傳) to summon
• 查夜 night patrol; to make nightly rounds
• 查勘 to investigate
• 稽查人员(稽查人員) inspector
• 本底调查(本底調查) background investigation
• 查案 to investigate a case
• 切片检查(切片檢查) slide examination
• 检查站(檢查站) checkpoint
• 查调(查調) to obtain (information) from a database etc
• 搜查令 search warrant
• 查探 to check; to investigate; to probe
• 拣查(揀查) to select for an examination
• 访查(訪查) to investigate
• 查房 to inspect a room; to do the rounds (medical)
• 突击检查(突擊檢查) sudden unannounced investigation; on-the-spot inspection; to search without notification
• 查克拉 chakra
• 查加斯病 Chagas disease / American trypanosomiasis
• 查理周刊(查理週刊) Charlie Hebdo (French magazine)
• 搜查 to search
• 抄查 to search and confiscate
• 查问(查問) to inquire about
• 核查小组(核查小組) inspection team
• 查抄 to confiscate for official corruption
• 查字典 to look up [an entry] in a character dictionary
• 调查(調查) to investigate; to inquire
• 查销(查銷) cancel
• 检查(檢查) to inspection; to examine
• 查拳 Cha Quan; Cha Fist
• 工矿检查(工礦檢查) inspection of mine working conditions

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• 卷九十五　志第四十四: 　食貨三 Volume 95 Treatises 48: Finance and Economics 3 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 41
• 卷八十六　列傳第二十四:　李石子:獻可 完顏福壽 獨吉義 烏延蒲離黑 烏延蒲轄奴 烏延查剌 李師雄 尼厖古鈔兀 孛朮魯定方 夾谷胡剌 蒲察斡論 夾谷查剌 Volume 86 Biographies 24: Li Shi son: Xianke, Wanyan Fushou, Du Jiyi, Wuyanpulihei, Wuyanpuxianu, Wuyanchala, Li Shixiong, Nipangguchaowu, Beipailudingfang, Jia Guhula, Pu Chawolun, Jia Guchala History of Jin 金史 — count: 21
• 第七回 Chapter 7 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 11
• 卷一百三十三　列傳第七十一:　叛臣 張覺子:僅言 耶律餘睹 窩斡 Volume 133 Biographies 71: Pan Chen, Zhang Jue son: Jinyan, Ye Luyudu, Wo Wo History of Jin 金史 — count: 11
• 第五十一回 Chapter 51 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 8
• 卷六十八　列傳第六:　歡都子:謀演 冶訶子:阿魯補 骨赧 訛古乃 蒲查 Volume 68 Biographies 6: Huan Dou and son: Mouyan, Ye He and son: Alubu, Gu Nan, E Gunai, Pu Cha History of Jin 金史 — count: 8
• 第二回 Chapter 74 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 7
• 第二回 Chapter 73 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 6
• 第五十二回 Chapter 52 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 6
• 第二回 Chapter 77 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 6

Collocations

• 查剌 (查剌) 烏馬山奚庫支及查剌底 — History of Liao 遼史, 卷一 　本紀第一:　太祖上 Volume 1 Annals 1: Taizu 1 — count: 70
• 查浦 (查浦) 既至查浦 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷二十八 志第十八 五行中 Volume 28 Treatises 18: Five Elements Part Two — count: 19
• 蒲查 (蒲查) 以宿直將軍朮虎蒲查為夏國生日使 — History of Jin 金史, 卷六 　本紀第六:　世宗上 Volume 6 Annals 6: Shizong 1 — count: 18
• 查刺 (查刺) 甯德宮護衛溫蒂罕查刺 — History of Jin 金史, 卷六十三　列傳第一:　后妃上 始祖明懿皇后 德帝思皇后 安帝節皇后 獻祖恭靖皇后 昭祖威順皇后 景祖昭肅皇后 世祖翼簡皇后 肅宗靖宣皇后 穆宗貞惠皇后 康宗敬僖皇后太祖聖穆皇后 太祖光懿皇后 太祖欽憲皇后 太祖宣獻皇后 太祖崇妃蕭氏 太宗欽仁皇后 熙宗悼平皇后 海陵嫡母徒單氏 海陵母大氏 海陵後徒單氏附:海陵諸嬖 Volume 63 Biographies 1: Empresses and Consorts 1 - Founding Empress Mingyi, Consort of Emperor De Empress Si, Consort of Emperor An Empress Jie, Consort of Xianzu Empress Gongjing, Consort of Zhaozu Empress Weishun, Consort of Jing Taizi Empress Zhaosu, Consort of Shizu Empress Yijian, Consort of Suzong Empress Jingxuan, Consort of Muzong Empress Zhenhui, Consort of Kang Zong Empress Jingxi, Consort of Taizu Empress Shengmu, Consort of Taizu Empress Guangyi, Consort of Taizu Empress Qinxian, Consort of Taizu Empress Xuanxian, Consort of Taizu Chongfei Xiaoshi, Consort of Taizong Empress Qinren, Consort of Xizong Empress Daoping, Consort of Hailing Dimutu Danshi, Consort of Hailing Mudashi, Consorts of Hailing Houtu Danshifu and Zhubi — count: 12
• 查葛 (查葛) 匡義軍節度使中山郡王查葛 — History of Liao 遼史, 卷十七　本紀第十七: 聖宗八 Volume 17 Annals 17: Shengzong 8 — count: 11
• 王查 (王查) 以中山郡王查哥為保靜軍節度使 — History of Liao 遼史, 卷十六　本紀第十六: 聖宗七 Volume 16 Annals 16: Shengzong 7 — count: 11
• 查文 (查文) 諫議大夫查文徽為監軍使 — Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史, 卷一百〇一 漢書3: 隱帝本紀上 Volume 101 Book of Later Jin 3: Emperor Yin Annals 1 — count: 10
• 查道 (查道) 策秘書丞查道等七人 — History of Song 宋史, 卷一百五十六 志第一百〇九 選舉二 Volume 156 Treatises 109: Selection and appointment of Officials 2 — count: 9
• 延查 (延查) 會烏延查剌等敗賊兵 — History of Jin 金史, 卷六 　本紀第六:　世宗上 Volume 6 Annals 6: Shizong 1 — count: 7
• 耶律查 (耶律查) 陰令右護衛太保耶律查剌 — History of Liao 遼史, 卷六十二　志第三十一: 刑法下 Volume 62 Treatises 32: Punishment and Law 2 — count: 6