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勘探
kān tàn
prospect, explore (for resources)

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What does 勘探 mean?

勘探 (pinyin: kān tàn) means prospect, explore (for resources). It belongs to the official HSK 6 vocabulary (mastery), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.

Example with 勘探

他tā们men在zài勘探kān tàn油yóu田tián。
They are prospecting for oil fields.

The characters of 勘探

勘kāncomponent character
探tàncomponent character

Related HSK 6 words

包庇bāo bìshield, cover up (a wrongdoer)
比重bǐ zhòngproportion, share, specific gravity
答辩dá biàndefend (a thesis), answer
枯竭kū jiédepleted, exhausted
抱负bào fùambition, aspiration
相等xiāng děngequal, equivalent
不言而喻bù yán ér yùit goes without saying
周折zhōu zhétwists and turns, complications

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