Memory phrase for the character: 探

探

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Meaning

to explore, to search out, to visit

Pronunciation

tàn

Explanation

 Left: hand 扌, right: 罙 (var. of hole 穴, tree 木)

Mnemonic
 
The hand in the hole of the tree is exploring.

Radicals

扌 handSimplification of this hand 手
罙 tree-hole
穴 caveIt is covered 宀 and a narrowing path 八 leads into this hole or cave.
木 tree




 Vocabulary

探索 tàn suǒ  to explore; to probe; commonly used in names of publications or documentaries
探讨 tàn tǎo  to investigate; to probe
勘探 kān tàn  exploration
勘探 kān tàn  

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