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明查暗访 — “To investigate thoroughly using both public and private methods”

明查暗访 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to investigate thoroughly using both public and private methods”. To conduct comprehensive inquiries. Literally, “openly investigate, secretly inquire”.

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明查暗访 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 明míng
  • 查chá
  • 暗àn
  • 访fǎng

明查暗访 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
明
míng8bright, clear, understand
查
chá9examine, investigate, check
暗
àn13dark, hidden, ignorant
访
fǎng6visit, inquire, investigate

Example Sentence with 明查暗访

为了确保招聘过程的公平性,人事部门对候选人的背景进行了明查暗访。
To ensure fairness in the recruitment process, the HR department conducted comprehensive background checks through both overt and covert means on the candidates.

Idioms Related to 明查暗访

Synonyms of 明查暗访

  • míng明chá察àn暗fǎng访investigate openly and covertly

More idioms starting with 明

  • míng明zhēng争àn暗dòu斗open contention and covert struggle
  • míng明yú于zhì治luàn乱understand principles of order and disorder
  • míng明rén人bù不zuò作àn暗shì事An upright person acts openly
  • míng明rén人bù不zuò做àn暗shì事An honest person acts openly
  • míng明rén人bù不shuō说àn暗huà话A frank person speaks directly
  • míng明xiū修àn暗dù度openly feign, secretly act
  • míng明xiū修zhàn栈dào道,,àn暗dù度chén陈cāng仓feint in one direction, advance in another
  • míng明xiū修zhàn栈dào道,,àn暗dù渡chén陈cāng仓feign one thing, do another
  • míng明guāng光shuò烁liàng亮Dazzlingly bright and sparkling
  • míng明guāng光zhēng铮liàng亮Dazzlingly bright and gleaming
  • míng明guāng光zèng锃liàng亮dazzlingly bright and polished
  • míng明gōng公zhèng正yì义Open, fair, and just

Questions about 明查暗访

What does 明查暗访 mean?
明查暗访 (míng chá àn fǎng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to investigate thoroughly using both public and private methods”.
How do you pronounce 明查暗访?
明查暗访 is pronounced míng chá àn fǎng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 明查暗访 literally mean?
Literally, 明查暗访 means “openly investigate, secretly inquire”. It is used to mean “to investigate thoroughly using both public and private methods”.
What is the Chinese definition of 明查暗访?
明里调查,暗中访问。指多方面调查了解情况。
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