探子 [－－]

Jyutping taam3 zi2
Pinyin tàn zi

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. intelligence gatherer
  2. spy
  3. detective
  4. scout
  5. sound (medical instrument)
  6. long and narrow probing and sampling utensil
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    a kind of thin tube used to extract samples of food grains, etc.
  2. noun, obsolete
    scout; runner; someone (in the military) who is sent out to find information