"checking" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Part of speech	Translation	Actions
活期	huó qī	adj.	(banking) current (account) / checking (account) / demand (deposit etc)

Chinese	Pinyin	Part of speech	Translation	Actions
支票账户	zhī piào zhàng hù		checking account (US) / transactional account (UK)
查证股			Reference Checking Unit
事实核对事實核對			fact-checking
质量保证检测質量保證檢測			quality assurance checking / quality assurance testing
眼睛吃冰淇淋	yǎn jing chī bīng qí lín		(slang) (Tw) to be checking out the hotties
查水表	chá shuǐ biǎo		(Internet slang) (of the police) to ask to be let in on the pretext of checking the water meter / to barge into people's home on false pretences
按名责实按名責實	àn míng zé shí		(idiom) To require reality to match a name or designation. It can also mean checking actual people or responsibilities against a list.
日省月试日省月試	rì xǐng yuè shì		(idiom) To inspect every day and assess every month. Describes regular and frequent checking or evaluation.
问牛知马問牛知馬	wèn niú zhī mǎ		(idiom) To investigate a matter indirectly by examining several related elements. It describes uncovering the truth through comparison and cross-checking.
有闻必录	yǒu wén bì lù		(idiom) To record everything one hears, without checking whether the information is true or false.
一吠百声一吠百聲	yī fèi bǎi shēng		(idiom) One person starts an accusation or rumor, and many others repeat it without checking. It describes the collective spread of an unfounded opinion.
循名考实	xún míng kǎo shí		(idiom) To examine reality according to a stated name or function and require the name to match the facts. It also refers to checking titles against actual results.
望尘僩声	wàng chén bù shēng		(idiom) To jump to conclusions based on mere rumours, without distinguishing fact from fiction or checking the facts.

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