检查 (jiǎn chá): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word 检查 means “to inspect” or “to examine”. It is commonly used in contexts such as medical check-ups, security inspections, and quality control inspections. For example, one might say “我需要去医院做个身体检查” which translates to “I need to go to the hospital for a physical check-up”.

Translation

Noun: inspection
Verb: to check, to inspect, to examine

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
我们需要检查一下这个机器是否正常工作wǒmen xūyào jiǎnchá yīxià zhège jīqì shìfǒu zhèngcháng gōngzuòWe need to check if this machine is working properly
医生要对你进行身体检查yīshēng yào duì nǐ jìnxíng shēntǐ jiǎncháThe doctor will perform a physical examination on you
我要检查一下我的邮箱是否有新邮件wǒ yào jiǎnchá yīxià wǒ de yóuxiāng shìfǒu yǒu xīn yóujiànI want to check if there are any new emails in my mailbox
政府部门经常会对食品进行检查zhèngfǔ bùmén jīngcháng huì duì shípǐn jìnxíng jiǎncháGovernment departments often inspect food
我们需要检查一下这个文件是否有错误wǒmen xūyào jiǎnchá yīxià zhège wénjiàn shìfǒu yǒu cuòwùWe need to check if there are any errors in this document
每个月,公司都会对员工的工作进行检查měi gè yuè, gōngsī dōu huì duì yuángōng de gōngzuò jìnxíng jiǎncháEvery month, the company inspects the work of its employees

HSK

检查 is part of HSK Level 3 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 2.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 检查 with Pinyin and English Translation