Chinese Traditional: 偵探
Chinese Simplified: 侦探
Pinyin: zhen1 tan4
Zhuyin: ㄓㄣ ㄊㄢˋ
English Meaning: detective
Classifier: (wei4) or (ming2)

Example Sentences:

他是一名私家偵探。
他是一名私家侦探。
ta1 shi4 yi4 ming2 si1 jia1 zhen1 tan4.
He is a private detective.
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Related Words:

 

zhēn

to spy, to detect

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tàn

1. to explore, to search 2. to visit

Here: to explore, to search

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