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探明 (tàn míng) — “Ascertain, prove” in Chinese

探明 (tàn míng) means “ascertain, prove, detect, confirm” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.

Usage

ascertain

prove

detect

confirm

有了地质地图、书籍和地图册,你就可以找到所有已探明的珍贵矿藏的位置。

With geological maps, books, and atlases you can find out all the proven sites of precious minerals.

煤储量很难探明。

It's difficult to ascertain the coal deposits.

The characters in 探明

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
探
tàn11explore, investigate, visit
明
míng8bright, clear, understand

More words starting with 探

  • tàn探qīn亲visit relatives, family visit
  • tàn探chū出tóu头lái来peek out, stick out
  • tàn探chū出tóu头lái来de的peeking out, sticking out
  • tàn探kān勘prospecting or exploration
  • tàn探kǒu口qì气To sigh, To heave a sigh
  • tàn探kǒu口fēng风To sound out, To feel out
  • tàn探tīng听inquire, spy
  • tàn探jiā家to go home to visit one's family
  • tàn探chá察investigate, explore
  • tàn探xún寻explore, seek
  • tàn探xún寻zhe着exploring, searching for
  • tàn探tàn探Tantan (dating app), To explore/probe

Frequently asked questions

What does 探明 mean in Chinese?
探明 (tàn míng) means “ascertain, prove, detect, confirm”.
How do you pronounce 探明?
探明 is pronounced tàn míng in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “ascertain” in Chinese?
“ascertain” is 探明 (tàn míng) in Chinese.
How is 探明 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 探明, each with pinyin and an English translation.
Format the pinyin for 探明 →Choose tone marks, tone numbers, or pinyin above the characters, then copy the result.Explore more Chinese words and meanings →Discover expressive Chinese words with pinyin, usage notes, and natural examples.

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