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考查 (kǎo chá) — to examine, to investigate, to study (usually in an academic or inspection context)

Definition

考查 is a formal verb meaning to examine or assess someone's performance, ability, or a project's viability — more evaluative than 调查 (which surveys facts). Often used in academic or inspection contexts.

verb
to examineto investigateto study (usually in an academic or inspection context)
Easily confused

Examples

  • 考查。
    Xué xiào měi nián dōu huì kǎo chá jiào shī de jiào xué shuǐ píng.
    The school examines teachers' teaching performance every year.
  • 考查。
    Tā men zhèng zài kǎo chá zhè ge xiàng mù de kě xíng xìng.
    They are investigating the feasibility of this project.
  • 考查。
    Zhè cì kǎo shì zhǔ yào kǎo chá xué shēng de zōng hé néng lì.
    This exam mainly tests students' comprehensive abilities.
Appears in
HSK 3.0 Level 7-9

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