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Jyutping caa4
Pinyin chái

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, colloquial, obsolete
    government official

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Jyutping caa4
Pinyin chá

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    因為​想知​咩​狀況​而​去​睇​;​檢查​;​察看
    to check; to examine
    • 我想查下個户口有幾多錢。
      我想查下个户口有几多钱。
      ngo5 soeng2 caa4 haa5 go3 wu6 hau2 jau5 gei2 do1 cin2.
      I want to check the balance of my account.
  2. 動詞
    調查​;​透過​各種​手段​嚟​揾​出​某事​嘅​細​節​、​原委​同​真相​等等
    to inspect; to investigate; to look into; to look for details, the whole story, the truth, etc. by some means
    • 查案
      查案
      caa4 on3
      to investigate a (criminal) case
    • 查家宅
      查家宅
      caa4 gaa1 zaak2
      to perform a background check
  3. 動詞
    參考​書目​;​翻​閲​;​揾​資料​從​而​得知​某資訊
    to look up references; to consult references
    • 查字典
      查字典
      caa4 zi6 din2
      to look up something in a dictionary
    • 查通勝
      查通胜
      caa4 tung1 sing3
      to consult a traditional Chinese almanac
  4. 近義詞
    check
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    Original form of 楂 (chá, “wooden raft”).
  2. character
    to look up something in; to search in; to consult
    • 去查詞典
      去查词典
      qù chá cí diǎn
      to go look in the dictionary; to go consult the dictionary
    • 去查字典
      去查字典
      heoi3 caa4 zi6 din2
      to go look in a character dictionary
  3. character
    to investigate; to examine; to look into; to probe
    • 查激素六項
      查激素六项
      chá jī sù liù xiàng
      to check the levels of the six female sex hormones
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. investigate, examine, seek into
  2. Cangjie Input
    DAM
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 二级词汇表 #53
  2. HSK3 二级汉字表 #21
  3. HSK3 中等手写字表 #31

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Jyutping zaa1
Pinyin chá

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. a surname/an alternative form of楂, haw
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、專名

    a surname, usually transliterated as "Cha"

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Jyutping caa2
Pinyin chá

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to research
  2. to check
  3. to investigate
  4. to examine
  5. to refer to
  6. to look up (e.g. a word in a dictionary)
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to research/to check/to investigate/to examine/to refer to/to look up (e.g. a word in a dictionary)

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Jyutping caa4
Pinyin zhā

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. surname Zha
  2. variant of 楂[zha1]
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    a surname
    • 查良鏞
      查良镛
      zhā liáng yōng
      Louis Cha (Chinese novelist, better known by his pen name Jin Yong)
  2. character, dialectal
    I; me
    (syn.) 咱
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    检查一下!
    檢查一下!
    jiǎn chá yī xià !
    • Check it out!
    • Check that.
  2. Mandarin
    我不会想到有一天我会在维基百科查找“伟哥”。
    我不會想到有一天我會在維基百科查找“偉哥”。
    wǒ bù huì xiǎng dào yǒu yī tiān wǒ huì zài wéi jī bǎi kē chá zhǎo “ wěi gē ”。
    • I wouldn't have thought I would someday look up "Viagra" in Wikipedia.
  3. Mandarin
    我只想查一下我的电子邮件。
    我只想查一下我的電子郵件。
    wǒ zhǐ xiǎng chá yī xià wǒ de diàn zǐ yóu jiàn 。
    • I just wanted to check my email.
  4. Mandarin
    我想检查一下我是否患了乳癌。
    我想檢查一下我是否患了乳癌。
    wǒ xiǎng jiǎn chá yī xià wǒ shì fǒu huàn le rǔ ái 。
    • I'd like to have a test for breast cancer.
  5. Mandarin
    Bill进去检查过了。
    Bill進去檢查過了。
    bill jìn qù jiǎn chá guò le 。
    • Bill signed up for the exam.
    • Bill went in and checked.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    攞你本字典出嚟查吓呢啲字啦。
    攞你本字典出嚟查嚇呢啲字啦。
    lo2 nei5 bun2 zi6 din2 ceot1 lai4 caa4 haak3 nei4 di1 zi6 laa1 。
    • Look up the words in your dictionary.
  2. Cantonese
    我攞我本字典嚟查咗𠮶几只字。
    我攞我本字典嚟查咗嗰幾隻字。
    ngo5 lo2 ngo5 bun2 zi6 din2 lai4 caa4 zo2 go2 gei2 zek3 zi6 。
    • I looked up the words in my dictionary.
  3. Cantonese
    有红色底线𠮶啲字全部都要检查吓有冇串错。
    有紅色底線嗰啲字全部都要檢查吓有冇串錯。
    jau5 hung4 sik1 dai2 sin3 go2 di1 zi6 cyun4 bou6 dou1 jiu3 gim2 caa4 haak3 jau5 mou5 cyun3 co3 。
    • All the words underlined in red should be checked for spelling.
  4. Cantonese
    佢哋请咗好多私家侦探嚟调查呢单怪case。
    佢哋請咗好多私家偵探嚟調查呢單怪case。
    keoi5 dei2 cing2 zo2 hou2 do1 si1 gaa1 zing1 taam3 lai4 diu6 caa4 nei4 daan1 gwaai3 c a s e 。
    • Private detectives were hired to look into the strange case.
  5. Cantonese
    调查呢件事件最少要三个礼拜。
    調查呢件事件最少要三個禮拜。
    diu6 caa4 nei4 gin2 si6 gin2 zeoi3 siu2 jiu3 saam1 go3 lai5 baai3 。
    • To investigate the incident would take us at least three weeks.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    警方捣破贩毒集团仓库,查获大批可卡因。
    警方搗破販毒集團倉庫,查獲大批可卡因。
    ging2 fong1 dou2 po3 faan6 duk6 zaap6 tyun4 cong1 fu3, caa4 wok6 daai6 pai1 ho2 kaa1 jan1.
    • The police busted a drug cartel warehouse and seized a large quantity of cocaine.
  2. Cantonese
    佢身体有啲毛病,要揾医生检查吓。
    佢身體有啲毛病,要揾醫生檢查吓。
    keoi5 san1 tai2 jau5 di1 mou4 beng6, jiu3 wan2 ji1 sang1 gim2 caa4 haa5.
    • His body has some problems, so he has to see the doctor to do a health check.
  3. Cantonese
    佢杀人嘅动机有待调查。
    佢殺人嘅動機有待調查。
    keoi5 saat3 jan4 ge3 dung6 gei1 jau5 doi6 diu6 caa4.
    • Time is needed to investigate motive to murder.
  4. Cantonese
    商业罪案调查科
    商業罪案調查科
    soeng1 jip6 zeoi6 on3 diu6 caa4 fo1
    • Commercial Crime Bureau
  5. Cantonese
    记得每年都要检查身体呀。
    記得每年都要檢查身體呀。
    gei3 dak1 mui5 nin4 dou1 jiu3 gim2 caa4 san1 tai2 aa3.
    • Remember to do a medical check-up every year.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    𠮶个男医生单独同你检查身体,你有冇蚀底畀佢啊?
    嗰個男醫生單獨同你檢查身體,你有冇蝕底畀佢啊?
    go2 go3 naam4 ji1 sang1 daan1 duk6 tung4 nei5 gim2 caa4 san1 tai2, nei4 jau5 mou5 sit6 dai2 bei2 keoi5 aa3?
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    安全检查
    安全檢查
    ān quán jiǎn chá
    • security check
  2. Mandarin
    在此我要特别感谢乔(Joel Mullins)、马克(Marc Levin)、麦可·佛斯特(Mike Forster)、麦可·威尔斯(Mike Wells)、尼克尔(Nikhil Srinivasan)与查维尔(Xavier Mercier)他们无比非凡的协助。
    在此我要特別感謝喬(Joel Mullins)、馬克(Marc Levin)、麥可·佛斯特(Mike Forster)、麥可·威爾斯(Mike Wells)、尼克爾(Nikhil Srinivasan)與查維爾(Xavier Mercier)他們無比非凡的協助。
    zài cǐ wǒ yào tè bié gǎn xiè qiáo ( Joel Mullins ) , mǎ kè ( Marc Levin ) , mài kě fó sī tè ( mi ke Forster ) , mài kě wēi ěr sī ( mi ke Wells ) , ní kè ěr ( Nikhil Srinivasan ) yǔ chá wéi ěr ( Xavier me r5 ci r5 ) tā men wú bǐ fēi fán de xié zhù .
    • I'd like to especially thank Joel Mullins, Marc Levin, Mike Forster, Mike Wells, Nikhil Srinivasan, and Xavier Mercier for their extraordinary support.
  3. Mandarin
    去查词典
    去查詞典
    qù chá cí diǎn
    • to go look in the dictionary; to go consult the dictionary
  4. Cantonese
    去查字典
    去查字典
    heoi3 caa4 zi6 din2
    • to go look in a character dictionary
  5. Mandarin
    查激素六项
    查激素六項
    chá jī sù liù xiàng
    • to check the levels of the six female sex hormones