调查处 (diàocháchuò): investigation division

Measure Word

一个调查处 gè

Meanings

1 investigation division
2 bureau of investigation
3 inquiry office

Characters

调

diào

to investigate / to transfer

查

chá

to check / to examine

处

chù

office / division / department

Examples

案件已移交调查处处理。

Ànjiàn yǐ yíjiāo diàocháchuò chǔlǐ.

The case has been transferred to the investigation division for handling.

调查处正在对这起腐败案展开调查。

Diàocháchuò zhèngzài duì zhè qǐ fǔbài àn zhǎnkāi diàochá.

The investigation division is launching an inquiry into this corruption case.

Tips

usage

调查处 is a compound: 调查 (investigation) + 处 (office/division). The character 处 here is read chù (not chǔ) when meaning a division or bureau.

Stroke Order

调 tiáo

查 chá

处 chù

Related Words

调查局 diàochájú #2,764

bureau of investigation / investigation bureau

调查 diàochá HSK 3 #532

to investigate; to look into / investigation; survey

调查组 diàocházǔ #13,627

investigation team / inquiry group

查处 cháchǔ HSK 7 #32,821

to investigate and punish / to crack down on

侦查 zhēnchá #8,107

to investigate (a crime) / to conduct a criminal investigation / detection; criminal inquiry

查出 cháchū HSK 6 #2,674

to find out; to discover (through investigation) / to detect; to uncover

处 chù HSK 4 #586

place; location / department; office / to deal with (chǔ)

调出 diàochū #9,733

to transfer out / to call up; to retrieve (data/records) / to bring up (a file/screen)

低调 dīdiào HSK 7 #5,331

low-key; understated / low-profile

调头 diàotóu #7,867

to turn around / to make a U-turn