Chinese

tànwàng
Meaning: to visit; to look around
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

他打算下個週末去醫院探望住院的朋友。
他打算下个周末去医院探望住院的朋友。
He plans to visit his hospitalized friend at the hospital next weekend.
我的姨媽昨天來探望我們。
My aunt came to visit us yesterday.
我打算這個週末去探望外婆。
I plan to visit my maternal grandmother this weekend.
週末我們要去探望岳母。
We are going to visit my mother-in-law this weekend.
他打算下個月回國探望父母。
He plans to return to his country next month to visit his parents.

Usage Notes

Commonly used for visiting people who are sick or far away, or for peering around to discover something.

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