"探望" meaning in Chinese

See 探望 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /tʰän⁵¹⁻⁵³ wɑŋ⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tʰaːm³³ mɔːŋ²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ bɔŋ²²/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /tʰam⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bɔŋ⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ bɔŋ²²/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /tʰam¹¹⁻⁵³ bɔŋ³³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /tʰam²¹⁻⁴¹ bɔŋ³³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /tʰän⁵¹⁻⁵³ wɑŋ⁵¹/, /tʰaːm³³ mɔːŋ²²/, /tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ bɔŋ²²/, /tʰam⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bɔŋ⁴¹/, /tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ bɔŋ²²/, /tʰam¹¹⁻⁵³ bɔŋ³³/, /tʰam²¹⁻⁴¹ bɔŋ³³/ Chinese transliterations: tànwàng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄊㄢˋ ㄨㄤˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], taam³ mong⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], thàm-bōng, tànwàng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], tànwàng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tʻan⁴-wang⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], tàn-wàng [Mandarin, Yale], tannwanq [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], таньван [Mandarin, Palladius], tanʹvan [Mandarin, Palladius], taam mohng [Cantonese, Yale], taam³ mong⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], tam³ mong⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], thàm-bōng [Hokkien, POJ], thàm-bōng [Hokkien, Tai-lo], tarmbong [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 探望
  1. to visit (someone who cannot be easily seen)
    Sense id: en-探望-zh-verb-TGmMID3G Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 18
  2. to look about
    Sense id: en-探望-zh-verb-YMboOwkG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 探望權 (tànwàngquán), 探望权 (tànwàngquán)
Synonyms: 上門 (shàngmén), 上门 (shàngmén), [in-compounds, literary], 串門 (chuànmén) [colloquial], 串门 (chuànmén) [colloquial], 串門子 (chuàn ménzi) [colloquial], 串门子 (chuàn ménzi) [colloquial], 參訪 (cānfǎng) [formal], 参访 (cānfǎng) [formal], 坐人家 (zo5 ren2 ga) [Xiang], 坐尞 [Hakka], 拜望 (bàiwàng) [polite], 拜訪 (bàifǎng) [polite], 拜访 (bàifǎng) [polite], 探問 (tànwèn), 探问 (tànwèn), 探視 (tànshì), 探视 (tànshì), 探親 (tànqīn) (english: to visit one's relatives or spouse), 探亲 (tànqīn) (english: to visit one's relatives or spouse), 探訪 (tànfǎng), 探访 (tànfǎng), 登門 (dēngmén), 登门 (dēngmén), 看望 (kànwàng), 省親 (xǐngqīn) (english: to visit one's parents or elders) [literary], 省亲 (xǐngqīn) (english: to visit one's parents or elders) [literary], (qiáo) [colloquial], 訪問 (fǎngwèn), 访问 (fǎngwèn), 走訪 (zǒufǎng), 走访 (zǒufǎng), 造訪 (zàofǎng), 造访 (zàofǎng), , , 偵測 (zhēncè), 侦测 (zhēncè), 察看 (chákàn), 審視 (shěnshì), 审视 (shěnshì), 打量, 探測 (tàncè), 探测 (tàncè), 瞻視 (zhānshì) [literary], 瞻视 (zhānshì) [literary], (shì) [in-compounds, literary], (shì) [in-compounds, literary], 視察 (shìchá), 视察 (shìchá), 觀察 (guānchá), 观察 (guānchá), 觀望 (guānwàng) [literary], 观望 (guānwàng) [literary], 觀測 (guāncè), 观测 (guāncè), 觀看 (guānkàn), 观看 (guānkàn)
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tànwàngquán",
      "word": "探望權"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tànwàngquán",
      "word": "探望权"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 0,
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          },
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        },
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            "2": "탐망(探望)",
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            "4": "",
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            "t3": "",
            "t4": ""
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 탐망(探望) (tammang)",
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        },
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            "4": "",
            "5": "",
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            "j3": "",
            "j3t": "",
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            "jje3t": "",
            "jje4": "",
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            "v3": "",
            "v3t": "",
            "v4": "",
            "v4t": "",
            "vdesc": "",
            "vt": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (探望):\n* → Korean: 탐망(探望) (tammang)",
          "name": "CJKV/code"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "",
            "2": "",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Sino-Xenic (探望):\n* → Korean: 탐망(探望) (tammang)"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "探望",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "82 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "77 23",
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        {
          "_dis": "82 18",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I visited some impoverished families in Africa last year.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Shàngnián wǒ tànwàng guò yīxiē Fēizhōu de pínqióng jiātíng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "上年我探望過一些非洲的貧窮家庭。",
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        },
        {
          "english": "I visited some impoverished families in Africa last year.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Shàngnián wǒ tànwàng guò yīxiē Fēizhōu de pínqióng jiātíng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "上年我探望过一些非洲的贫穷家庭。",
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        },
        {
          "english": "We had a holiday, so our whole family went to the countryside to visit grandmother.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Fàngjià le, wǒmen yījiādàxiǎo wǎng xiāngxià qù tànwàng zǔmǔ.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "放假了,我們一家大小往鄉下去探望祖母。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "We had a holiday, so our whole family went to the countryside to visit grandmother.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Fàngjià le, wǒmen yījiādàxiǎo wǎng xiāngxià qù tànwàng zǔmǔ.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "放假了,我们一家大小往乡下去探望祖母。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to visit (someone who cannot be easily seen)"
      ],
      "id": "en-探望-zh-verb-TGmMID3G",
      "links": [
        [
          "visit",
          "visit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to look about"
      ],
      "id": "en-探望-zh-verb-YMboOwkG",
      "links": [
        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ],
        [
          "about",
          "about"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tànwàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄢˋ ㄨㄤˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taam³ mong⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "thàm-bōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tànwàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tànwàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tʻan⁴-wang⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tàn-wàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tannwanq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "таньван"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tanʹvan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰän⁵¹⁻⁵³ wɑŋ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taam mohng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taam³ mong⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tam³ mong⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaːm³³ mɔːŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thàm-bōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thàm-bōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tarmbong"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ bɔŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bɔŋ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ bɔŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam¹¹⁻⁵³ bɔŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam²¹⁻⁴¹ bɔŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰän⁵¹⁻⁵³ wɑŋ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaːm³³ mɔːŋ²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ bɔŋ²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bɔŋ⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ bɔŋ²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam¹¹⁻⁵³ bɔŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam²¹⁻⁴¹ bɔŋ³³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shàngmén",
      "word": "上門"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shàngmén",
      "word": "上门"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "串"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "chuànmén",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "串門"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "chuànmén",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "串门"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "chuàn ménzi",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "串門子"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "chuàn ménzi",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "串门子"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "cānfǎng",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "參訪"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "cānfǎng",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "参访"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zo5 ren2 ga",
      "tags": [
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "word": "坐人家"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "坐尞"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bàiwàng",
      "tags": [
        "polite"
      ],
      "word": "拜望"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bàifǎng",
      "tags": [
        "polite"
      ],
      "word": "拜訪"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bàifǎng",
      "tags": [
        "polite"
      ],
      "word": "拜访"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tànwèn",
      "word": "探問"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tànwèn",
      "word": "探问"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tànshì",
      "word": "探視"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tànshì",
      "word": "探视"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to visit one's relatives or spouse",
      "roman": "tànqīn",
      "word": "探親"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to visit one's relatives or spouse",
      "roman": "tànqīn",
      "word": "探亲"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tànfǎng",
      "word": "探訪"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tànfǎng",
      "word": "探访"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "dēngmén",
      "word": "登門"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "dēngmén",
      "word": "登门"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kànwàng",
      "word": "看望"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to visit one's parents or elders",
      "roman": "xǐngqīn",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "省親"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to visit one's parents or elders",
      "roman": "xǐngqīn",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "省亲"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "qiáo",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "瞧"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "fǎngwèn",
      "word": "訪問"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "fǎngwèn",
      "word": "访问"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zǒufǎng",
      "word": "走訪"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zǒufǎng",
      "word": "走访"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zàofǎng",
      "word": "造訪"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zàofǎng",
      "word": "造访"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "過"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "过"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zhēncè",
      "word": "偵測"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zhēncè",
      "word": "侦测"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "chákàn",
      "word": "察看"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shěnshì",
      "word": "審視"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shěnshì",
      "word": "审视"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "打量"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tàncè",
      "word": "探測"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tàncè",
      "word": "探测"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zhānshì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "瞻視"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zhānshì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "瞻视"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shì",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "視"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shì",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "视"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shìchá",
      "word": "視察"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shìchá",
      "word": "视察"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guānchá",
      "word": "觀察"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guānchá",
      "word": "观察"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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        "literary"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guānwàng",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "观望"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guāncè",
      "word": "觀測"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guāncè",
      "word": "观测"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guānkàn",
      "word": "觀看"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guānkàn",
      "word": "观看"
    }
  ],
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}
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      "roman": "tànwàngquán",
      "word": "探望權"
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      "roman": "tànwàngquán",
      "word": "探望权"
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  "pos": "verb",
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      "categories": [
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "I visited some impoverished families in Africa last year.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Shàngnián wǒ tànwàng guò yīxiē Fēizhōu de pínqióng jiātíng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
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        },
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          "english": "I visited some impoverished families in Africa last year.",
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            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
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          "roman": "Shàngnián wǒ tànwàng guò yīxiē Fēizhōu de pínqióng jiātíng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "上年我探望过一些非洲的贫穷家庭。",
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        },
        {
          "english": "We had a holiday, so our whole family went to the countryside to visit grandmother.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Fàngjià le, wǒmen yījiādàxiǎo wǎng xiāngxià qù tànwàng zǔmǔ.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
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          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "We had a holiday, so our whole family went to the countryside to visit grandmother.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Fàngjià le, wǒmen yījiādàxiǎo wǎng xiāngxià qù tànwàng zǔmǔ.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "放假了,我们一家大小往乡下去探望祖母。",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "to visit (someone who cannot be easily seen)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "visit",
          "visit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to look about"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ],
        [
          "about",
          "about"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tànwàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄢˋ ㄨㄤˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taam³ mong⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "thàm-bōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tànwàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tànwàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tʻan⁴-wang⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tàn-wàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tannwanq"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "таньван"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tanʹvan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰän⁵¹⁻⁵³ wɑŋ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taam mohng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taam³ mong⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tam³ mong⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaːm³³ mɔːŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thàm-bōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thàm-bōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tarmbong"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ bɔŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bɔŋ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ bɔŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam¹¹⁻⁵³ bɔŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam²¹⁻⁴¹ bɔŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰän⁵¹⁻⁵³ wɑŋ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaːm³³ mɔːŋ²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ bɔŋ²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bɔŋ⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ bɔŋ²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam¹¹⁻⁵³ bɔŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam²¹⁻⁴¹ bɔŋ³³/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "roman": "shàngmén",
      "word": "上門"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shàngmén",
      "word": "上门"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "串"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chuànmén",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "串門"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chuànmén",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "串门"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chuàn ménzi",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "串門子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chuàn ménzi",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "串门子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cānfǎng",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "參訪"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cānfǎng",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "参访"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zo5 ren2 ga",
      "tags": [
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "word": "坐人家"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "坐尞"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bàiwàng",
      "tags": [
        "polite"
      ],
      "word": "拜望"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bàifǎng",
      "tags": [
        "polite"
      ],
      "word": "拜訪"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bàifǎng",
      "tags": [
        "polite"
      ],
      "word": "拜访"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tànwèn",
      "word": "探問"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tànwèn",
      "word": "探问"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tànshì",
      "word": "探視"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tànshì",
      "word": "探视"
    },
    {
      "english": "to visit one's relatives or spouse",
      "roman": "tànqīn",
      "word": "探親"
    },
    {
      "english": "to visit one's relatives or spouse",
      "roman": "tànqīn",
      "word": "探亲"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tànfǎng",
      "word": "探訪"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tànfǎng",
      "word": "探访"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dēngmén",
      "word": "登門"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dēngmén",
      "word": "登门"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kànwàng",
      "word": "看望"
    },
    {
      "english": "to visit one's parents or elders",
      "roman": "xǐngqīn",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "省親"
    },
    {
      "english": "to visit one's parents or elders",
      "roman": "xǐngqīn",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "省亲"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qiáo",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "瞧"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fǎngwèn",
      "word": "訪問"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fǎngwèn",
      "word": "访问"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zǒufǎng",
      "word": "走訪"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zǒufǎng",
      "word": "走访"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zàofǎng",
      "word": "造訪"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zàofǎng",
      "word": "造访"
    },
    {
      "word": "過"
    },
    {
      "word": "过"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhēncè",
      "word": "偵測"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhēncè",
      "word": "侦测"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chákàn",
      "word": "察看"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shěnshì",
      "word": "審視"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shěnshì",
      "word": "审视"
    },
    {
      "word": "打量"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tàncè",
      "word": "探測"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tàncè",
      "word": "探测"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhānshì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "瞻視"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhānshì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "瞻视"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shì",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "視"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shì",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "视"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shìchá",
      "word": "視察"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shìchá",
      "word": "视察"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guānchá",
      "word": "觀察"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guānchá",
      "word": "观察"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guānwàng",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "觀望"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guānwàng",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "观望"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guāncè",
      "word": "觀測"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guāncè",
      "word": "观测"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guānkàn",
      "word": "觀看"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guānkàn",
      "word": "观看"
    }
  ],
  "word": "探望"
}

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