To examine in Chinese: 验 (yàn)

yàn

to examine

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to examine
  2. 2to test
  3. 3to check

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yàn

/ i/ anˋ/ fourth tone

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  • 医生让他去医院验一下血。

    yī shēng ràng tā qù yī yuàn yàn yí xià xuè。

    The doctor told him to go to the hospital for a blood test.

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