检查 檢查 jiǎn chá inspection / to examine / to inspect / CL:次[ci4] syn 边 邊 biān side / edge / margin / border / boundary / CL:個|个[ge4] / simultaneously syn 界 jiè (bound form) boundary / border / (bound form) realm syn 边境 邊境 biān jìng frontier / border syn 边界 邊界 biān jiè boundary / border syn 海关 海關 hǎi guān customs (i.e. border crossing inspection) / CL:個|个[ge4] 越界 yuè jiè to cross a border / to overstep a bound 偷渡 tōu dù illegal immigration / to stowaway (on a ship) / to steal across the international border / to run a blockade 国界 國界 guó jiè national boundary / border between countries 出界 chū jiè to cross a border / (sport) to go out of bounds 开拓 開拓 kāi tuò to break new ground (for agriculture) / to open up (a new seam) / to develop (border regions) / fig. to open up (new horizons) syn 花边 花邊 huā biān lace / decorative border syn 交界 jiāo jiè common boundary / common border syn 国境 國境 guó jìng national border / frontier syn 查验 查驗 chá yàn inspection / to examine syn 越境 yuè jìng to cross a border (usually illegally) / to sneak in or out of a country 镶边 鑲邊 xiāng biān edge / border / to edge (with lace, embroidery etc) 鸿沟 鴻溝 hóng gōu (fig.) gulf / chasm / wide gap / (originally) the Hong Canal in Henan, which in ancient times formed the border between enemies Chu 楚[Chu3] and Han 漢|汉[Han4] syn 抽查 chōu chá random inspection / to do a spot check 稽查 jī chá inspection syn 接壤 jiē rǎng to border on syn 边城 邊城 biān chéng border town / remote town 验货 驗貨 yàn huò inspection of goods 边界线 邊界線 biān jiè xiàn boundary line / border line 滚边 滾邊 gǔn biān (of a dress etc) border, edging syn 边疆 邊疆 biān jiāng border area / borderland / frontier / frontier region syn 花坛 花壇 huā tán decorative mass planting of flowers and shrubs, often bounded by a low masonry border, and often part of a streetscape syn 边陲 邊陲 biān chuí border area / frontier syn 口岸 kǒu àn a port for external trade / a trading or transit post on border between countries syn 边关 邊關 biān guān border station / strategic defensive position on frontier syn 出巡 chū xún to go on an inspection tour syn 质检 質檢 zhì jiǎn quarantine / quality inspection 鸭绿江 鴨綠江 yā lù jiāng Yalu River, forming part of the China-Korea border 界碑 jiè bēi boundary stone / table marking border syn 黑龙江 黑龍江 hēi lóng jiāng see 黑龍江省|黑龙江省[Hei1long2jiang1 Sheng3] / Heilong River or Amur River, forming the border between northeast China and Russia 哨卡 shào qiǎ border sentry post syn 纪检 紀檢 jì jiǎn disciplinary inspection / to inspect another's discipline 考察团 考察團 kǎo chá tuán inspection team 疆界 jiāng jiè border / boundary syn 界河 jiè hé border river (between countries or regions) 纪委 紀委 jì wěi discipline inspection commission 游走 遊走 yóu zǒu to wander about / to roam / to move back and forth between (government and academia, two or more countries etc) / to flow through (a circuit, a network, the body) / to skirt (the border of legality) / (of a singer's voice) to move within its range / (of a stock price) to fluctuate within (a range) 安全检查 安全檢查 ān quán jiǎn chá safety check / security inspection (at airports) 监察局 監察局 jiān chá jú inspection office / supervisory office 泸沽湖 瀘沽湖 lú gū hú Lugu Lake, alpine lake on the border of Yunnan and Sichuan 南疆 nán jiāng southern border (of a country) 中纪委 中紀委 zhōng jì wěi Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), organization within the CCP which investigates corruption and other wrongdoing among Party cadres / abbr. for 中共中央紀律檢查委員會|中共中央纪律检查委员会 边儿 邊兒 biān r side / edge / margin / border / boundary / proximity / thread (of ideas, plots etc) / see also 邊|边[bian1] 太行山 tài háng shān Taihang Mountains on the border between Hebei and Shanxi 报检 報檢 bào jiǎn to submit goods for inspection, quarantine or certification / to register oneself to be examined (as part of a certification process) 边区 邊區 biān qū border area syn 吴官正 吳官正 wú guān zhèng Wu Guanzheng (1938-), former CCP Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection 纪律检查委员会 紀律檢查委員會 jì lǜ jiǎn chá wěi yuán huì Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the CCP 跨境 kuà jìng cross-border 中国海关 中國海關 zhōng guó hǎi guān Chinese customs (i.e. border police) 开城 開城 kāi chéng Kaesong or Gaeseong city in southwest North Korea, close to the border with South Korea and a special economic zone for South Korean companies 出入境检验检疫局 出入境檢驗檢疫局 chū rù jìng jiǎn yàn jiǎn yì jú entry-exit inspection and quarantine bureau 南岭 南嶺 nán lǐng Nanling mountain, on the border of Hunan, Jiangxi, Guangdong and Guangxi 贺兰山 賀蘭山 hè lán shān Helan Mountains, lying across part of the border between Ningxia and Inner Mongolia 边防军 邊防軍 biān fáng jūn border guard / frontier army syn 三八线 三八線 sān bā xiàn 38th parallel, forming the DMZ border between North and South Korea 沿边 沿邊 yán biān close to the border / along the border 封疆 fēng jiāng border region / regional general acting as governor (in Ming and Qing times) 戍边 戍邊 shù biān to garrison the border / to guard the frontier / exile to a border garrison post syn 樟木 zhāng mù Dram (Chinese Zhangmu), town at Tibet-Nepal border syn 海疆 hǎi jiāng coastal border region syn 边民 邊民 biān mín people living on the frontiers / inhabitants of a border area 花被 huā bèi perianth (common term for calyx and corolla) / border and protecting envelope of a flower 质检局 質檢局 zhì jiǎn jú quarantine bureau / quality inspection office 沿 yán along / to follow (a line, tradition etc) / to carry on / to trim (a border with braid, tape etc) / border / edge syn 际 際 jì border / edge / boundary / interval / between / inter- / to meet / time / occasion / to meet with (circumstances) syn 镶 鑲 xiāng to inlay / to embed / ridge / border syn 境 jìng border / place / condition / boundary / circumstances / territory syn 滨 濱 bīn (bound form) water's edge / bank / shore / (bound form) to border on (a lake, river etc) syn 州界 zhōu jiè state border / state line 涯 yá border / horizon / shore syn 疆 jiāng border / boundary syn 垠 yín limit / border / river bank syn 燧 suì (bound form) material or tool used to light a fire by means of friction or the sun's rays / (bound form) beacon fire (alarm signal in border regions), esp. one lit during daytime to produce smoke 濒 瀕 bīn to approach / to border on / near syn 埸 yì border 窨井 yìn jǐng manhole / inspection chamber 关防 關防 guān fáng security measures (esp. border security) / official seal (esp. military seal during Qing and Ming times) syn 监理所 監理所 jiān lǐ suǒ inspection and control bureau 图们江 圖們江 tú mén jiāng Tumen river in Jilin province 吉林省, forming the eastern border between China and North Korea 九嶷山 jiǔ yí shān Jiuyi Mountains in Hunan on the border with Guangdong 独龙江 獨龍江 dú lóng jiāng Dulong river in northwest Yunnan on border with Myanmar, tributary of Salween or Nujiang 怒江, sometimes referred to as number four of Three parallel rivers 三江並流|三江并流, wildlife protection unit 赵乐际 趙樂際 zhào lè jì Zhao Leji (1957-), member of the Politburo Standing Committee and Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection 圻 qí boundary / a border 畛 zhěn border / boundary / field-path 陉 陘 xíng border the stove / defile / pass 摩尔多瓦 摩爾多瓦 mó ěr duō wǎ Moldova / Republic of Moldova, former Soviet republic on the border with Romania 检查哨 檢查哨 jiǎn chá shào inspection post / checkpoint 天山 tiān shān Tian Shan, mountain range straddling the border between China and Kyrgyzstan 国界线 國界線 guó jiè xiàn national border 边防站 邊防站 biān fáng zhàn border station / frontier post 初始视察 chū shǐ shì chá initial inspection / baseline inspection 弹道导弹视察队 ballistic missiles inspection team / missiles inspection team 核视察队 hé shì chá duì Nuclear Inspection Team / Inspection Team 