抄 查

chāo chádictionary entry

to search and confiscate

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

抄查抄查 [chao1 cha2] /to search and confiscate/

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抄
chāo
to make a copy / to plagiarize / to search and seize / to raid / to grab / to go off with / to take a shortcut / to make a turning move / to fold one's arms
查
chá
to research / to check / to investigate / to examine / to refer to / to look up (e.g. a word in a dictionary)
zhā
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Zhā
surname Zha

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