English–Chinese

“check” in Chinese

Chinese

Also单 (dān) · 支票 (zhī piào) · 查看 (chá kàn) · 核对 (hé duì) · 检测 (jiǎn cè)

Pronunciation

Pinyinjiǎn chá

Example

医生要检查你的伤口。yī shēng yào jiǎn chá nǐ de shāng kǒu

The doctor needs to check your wound.

Illustration for 检查 (check)

How to say “check” in Chinese

“Check” in Chinese is 检查 (jiǎn chá).

A careful look that brings hidden problems into view.

Full entry for 检查: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 检查

出门前要检查门窗。chū mén qián yào jiǎn chá mén chuāng

Before you go out, you need to check the doors and windows.

Tips for using 检查

  • The pattern 检查一下 (jiǎnchá yíxià, "have a quick look") often makes the action sound brief or less formal, even when the object matters.

Other Chinese words for “check”

2

单

dān

nouncheck

服务员把单拿来了。fú wù yuán bǎ dān ná lái le

The waiter brought the check.

我给他一张支票。wǒ gěi tā yì zhāng zhī piào

I gave him a check.

请查看这份文件是否正确。qǐng chá kàn zhè fèn wén jiàn shì fǒu zhèng què

Please check whether this document is correct.

我会把数字再核对一遍。wǒ huì bǎ shù zì zài hé duì yí biàn

I will check the numbers one more time.

请帮我检测一下网络。qǐng bāng wǒ jiǎn cè yí xià wǎng luò

Please help me check the network.

7

勾

gōu

verbcheck

请在你喜欢的选项旁边勾上。qǐng zài nǐ xǐ huān de xuǎn xiàng páng biān gōu shàng

Please put a check next to the option you like.

8

验

yàn

verbcheck

你能把票拿过来让我验一下吗?nǐ néng bǎ piào ná guò lái ràng wǒ yàn yí xià ma

Can you bring the ticket over so I can check it?

你能帮我把关这个文件吗?nǐ néng bāng wǒ bǎ guān zhè ge wén jiàn ma

Can you check this document for me?

对手的防守牵制了我们的进攻。duì shǒu de fáng shǒu qiān zhì le wǒ men de jìn gōng

The opponent's defense checked our attack.

公司正在排查设备故障。gōng sī zhèng zài pái chá shè bèi gù zhàng

The company is checking the equipment for faults.

请查收附件中的文件。qǐng chá shōu fù jiàn zhōng de wén jiàn

Please check the attached file.

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