探訪

See also: 探访

Chinese

		to explore; to search out; to scout to explore; to search out; to scout; to visit	inquire; seek; visit
trad. (探訪)		探	訪
simp. (探访)		探	访

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tànfǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄢˋ ㄈㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): taam³ fong²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tham-fóng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thàm-hóng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tànfǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄢˋ ㄈㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tànfǎng
    • Wade–Giles: tʻan⁴-fang³
    • Yale: tàn-fǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tannfaang
    • Palladius: таньфан (tanʹfan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰän⁵¹ fɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: taam³ fong²
    • Yale: taam fóng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: taam³ fong²
    • Guangdong Romanization: tam³ fong²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaːm³³ fɔːŋ³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tham-fóng
    • Hakka Romanization System: tam fong`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tam⁴ fong³
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰam⁵⁵ foŋ³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thàm-hóng
    • Tâi-lô: thàm-hóng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tarmhorng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰam⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰam¹¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰam²¹⁻⁴¹ hɔŋ⁴¹/

Verb

探訪

1. to seek out by inquiry or search
2. to visit; to pay a visit

Synonyms

• (to visit):

• 上門／上门 (shàngmén)
• 串 (literary, or in compounds)
• 串門／串门 (chuànmén) (colloquial)
• 串門子／串门子 (chuàn ménzi) (colloquial)
• 參訪／参访 (cānfǎng) (formal)
• 坐人家 (zo⁵ ren² ga) (Xiang)
• 坐尞 (Hakka)
• 拜望 (bàiwàng) (polite)
• 拜訪／拜访 (bàifǎng) (polite)
• 探問／探问 (tànwèn)
• 探望 (tànwàng)
• 探視／探视 (tànshì)
• 探親／探亲 (tànqīn) (to visit one's relatives or spouse)
• 登門／登门 (dēngmén)
• 看望 (kànwàng)
• 省親／省亲 (xǐngqīn) (literary, to visit one's parents or elders)
• 瞧 (qiáo) (colloquial)
• 訪問／访问 (fǎngwèn)
• 走訪／走访 (zǒufǎng)
• 造訪／造访 (zàofǎng)
• 過／过

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
探	訪
たん Grade: 6	ぼう Grade: 6
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) たんぼー [tàńbóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [tã̠mbo̞ː]

Noun

探(たん)訪(ぼう) • (tanbō) ^{←たんばう (tanbau)?}

1. inquiry (investigative visit)

Verb

探(たん)訪(ぼう)する • (tanbō suru) ^{←たんばう (tanbau)?}suru (stem 探(たん)訪(ぼう)し (tanbō shi), past 探(たん)訪(ぼう)した (tanbō shita))

1. to inquire (make an investigative visit)

Conjugation

Conjugation of "探訪する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	探訪し	たんぼうし	tanbō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	探訪し	たんぼうし	tanbō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	探訪する	たんぼうする	tanbō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	探訪する	たんぼうする	tanbō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	探訪すれ	たんぼうすれ	tanbō sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	探訪せよ¹ 探訪しろ²	たんぼうせよ¹ たんぼうしろ²	tanbō seyo¹ tanbō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	探訪される	たんぼうされる	tanbō sareru
Causative	探訪させる 探訪さす	たんぼうさせる たんぼうさす	tanbō saseru tanbō sasu
Potential	探訪できる	たんぼうできる	tanbō dekiru
Volitional	探訪しよう	たんぼうしよう	tanbō shiyō
Negative	探訪しない	たんぼうしない	tanbō shinai
Negative continuative	探訪せず	たんぼうせず	tanbō sezu
Formal	探訪します	たんぼうします	tanbō shimasu
Perfective	探訪した	たんぼうした	tanbō shita
Conjunctive	探訪して	たんぼうして	tanbō shite
Hypothetical conditional	探訪すれば	たんぼうすれば	tanbō sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative