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查案

chá'àn
verb #12,504

Meanings

  1. 1 to investigate a case

Examples

警察正在查案。
Jǐngchá zhèngzài chá'àn.
The police are investigating the case.
他被派去查案，找出真凶。
Tā bèi pài qù chá'àn, zhǎo chū zhēnxiōng.
He was sent to investigate the case and find the real culprit.

Tips

usage
查案 is a verb-object compound commonly heard in crime dramas and news. More formal alternatives include 调查案件 (diàochá ànjiàn) or 侦查案件 (zhēnchá ànjiàn).

Stroke Order

查 chá
案 àn