thám thính
Pronunciation
Northern
/tʰaːm˧˥ tʰïŋ˧˥/
Central
/tʰa̰ːm˩˧ tʰḭ̈n˩˧/
Southern
/tʰaːm˧˥ tʰɨn˧˥/
Listen
scout
Verb
scout
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
scout Core Actions
To secretly look for information or to explore an area to find out about a current state or position.
vi Họ đi thám thính tình hình đối phương.
en They went to scout the enemy's situation.
Parts
thám / thính / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 探聽 …
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Parts
thám / thính / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 探聽 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 探聽
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
探聽
Candidates by syllable
thám
探
thính
听（聽 / 𥺐 / 𥺒 / 𥻢）
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
thám hiểm / thám sát / thám hoa / thám mã …
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Similar
thám hiểm / thám sát / thám hoa / thám mã …
Use
thám tử / do thám / tuần thám / bóng thám không …
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Use
thám tử / do thám / tuần thám / bóng thám không …