追究

zhuī jiū
HSK 6
investigate, look into
verb

Example Sentences

警方正在追究此案的细节。
jǐngfāng zhèngzài zhuījiū cǐ àn de xìjié 。
The police are investigating the details of this case.
老师希望学生能够追究问题的根源。
lǎoshī xīwàng xuéshēng nénggòu zhuījiū wèntí de gēnyuán 。
The teacher hopes that the students can investigate the root of the problem.
调查人员需要追究更多的证据。
diàochá rényuán xūyào zhuījiū gēngduō de zhèngjù 。
The investigators need to look into more evidence.

Individual Characters

追zhuī
run after
究jiū
after all, to investigate

Words with similar meanings

调查diàochá
investigate
调查 (diàochá) is a broader term that can also imply a systematic process of investigation, typically used in formal contexts.
研究yánjiū
study
研究 (yánjiū) implies a more in-depth analysis or examination of a topic, often used in academic settings.

Words Starting With 追

追求zhuī qiú
to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo
追悼zhuī dào
mourning; memorial (service etc)

Words Ending With 究

终究zhōng jiū
in the end; after all is said and done

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