探
望

To visit in Chinese: 探望 (tàn wàng)

tàn wàng

to visit

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to visit
  2. 2to call on sb
  3. 3to look around

Stroke order

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探
望

Zhuyin

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ㄊㄢˋ

tàn

ㄊ/ tㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

ㄨㄤˋ

wàng

ㄨ/ uㄤ/ angˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

See 探望 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 周末我去医院探望生病的朋友。

    zhōu mò wǒ qù yī yuàn tàn wàng shēng bìng de péng yǒu。

    On the weekend I visited a sick friend at the hospital.

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Related words

探

tàn

to explore

望

wàng

full moon

希望

xī wàng

to hope

失望

shī wàng

disappointed

盼望

pàn wàng

to hope for

愿望

yuàn wàng

desire

看望

kàn wàng

to pay a visit to

绝望

jué wàng

to despair

渴望

kě wàng

to thirst for

期望

qī wàng

to have expectations

探索

tàn suǒ

to explore

探讨

tàn tǎo

to investigate

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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