到 dào to reach / to arrive / to leave for / to go to / to (a place) / until (a time) / up to (a point) / (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point) / considerate / thoughtful / thorough syn 调查 調查 diào chá investigation / inquiry / to investigate / to survey / survey / (opinion) poll / CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] syn 所在 suǒ zài place / location / (after a noun) place where it is located syn 原地 yuán dì (in) the original place / the place where one currently is / place of origin / local (product) 老家 lǎo jiā native place / place of origin / home state or region syn 流动 流動 liú dòng to flow / to circulate / to go from place to place / to be mobile / (of assets) liquid syn 会场 會場 huì chǎng meeting place / place where people gather / CL:個|个[ge4] 退场 退場 tuì chǎng to leave a place where some event is taking place / (of an actor) to exit / (sports) to leave the field / (of an audience) to leave 安放 ān fàng to lay / to place / to put in a certain place syn 原位 yuán wèi original position / (in) the same place / normal position / the place where one currently is / in situ 纵观 縱觀 zòng guān to survey comprehensively / an overall survey syn 游动 游動 yóu dòng to move about / to go from place to place / roving / mobile 大和 dà hé Yamato, an ancient Japanese province, a period of Japanese history, a place name, a surname etc / Daiwa, a Japanese place name, business name etc 普查 pǔ chá census / general survey / general investigation / reconnaissance survey 籍贯 籍貫 jí guàn one's native place / place of ancestry / registered birthplace syn 发案 發案 fā àn occurrence (refers to time and place esp. of a criminal act) / to take place / to occur / to advertise freelance work 着眼点 著眼點 zhuó yǎn diǎn place of interest / a place one has one's eye on syn 其所 qí suǒ its place / one's appointed place / the place for that 四溢 sì yì (of a perfume or a foul odor) permeating the whole place / (of grease etc) dripping everywhere / flowing all over the place 夜游 夜遊 yè yóu to go to some place at night / to take a night trip to (a place) / to sleepwalk 流离 流離 liú lí homeless and miserable / forced to leave home and wander from place to place / to live as a refugee 厝 cuò to lay in place / to put / to place a coffin in a temporary location pending burial syn 看看 kàn kan to take a look at / to examine / to survey / (coll.) pretty soon syn 观察 觀察 guān chá to observe / to watch / to survey syn 测量 測量 cè liáng survey / to measure / to gauge / to determine syn 探测 探測 tàn cè to probe / to survey 环顾 環顧 huán gù to look around / to survey syn 观测 觀測 guān cè to observe / to survey / observation (scientific etc) syn 观望 觀望 guān wàng to wait and see / to watch from the sidelines / to look around / to survey syn 勘察 kān chá to reconnoiter / to explore / to survey syn 勘测 勘測 kān cè to investigate / to survey syn 放眼 fàng yǎn to survey / to view broadly syn 眺望 tiào wàng to survey the scene from an elevated position syn 勘探 kān tàn to explore / to survey / to prospect (for oil etc) / prospecting syn 测绘 測繪 cè huì to survey and draw / to map 踏勘 tà kān to go and inspect (a site) / to do an on-site survey syn 概论 概論 gài lùn outline / introduction / survey / general discussion 面面观 面面觀 miàn miàn guān (used in titles) comprehensive survey 纵览 縱覽 zòng lǎn panoramic view / wide survey syn 调查研究 調查研究 diào chá yán jiū survey research 受访 受訪 shòu fǎng to give an interview / to be interviewed / to respond to (questions, a survey etc) 抽样调查 抽樣調查 chōu yàng diào chá sample survey 被访者 被訪者 bèi fǎng zhě respondent (in a survey, questionnaire, study etc) 探勘 tàn kān to explore / to survey / to prospect (for oil etc) / prospecting 去 qù to go / to go to (a place) / (of a time etc) last / just passed / to send / to remove / to get rid of / to reduce / to be apart from in space or time / to die (euphemism) / to play (a part) / (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth / (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker) / (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation) syn 一起 yī qǐ (in) the same place / together / in company (with) / altogether / in total / an instance of / a case of (murder, accident, dispute etc) syn 当 當 dāng to be / to act as / manage / withstand / when / during / ought / should / match equally / equal / same / obstruct / just at (a time or place) / on the spot / right / just at syn 地方 dì fang area / place / space / room / territory / CL:處|处[chu4],個|个[ge4],塊|块[kuai4] syn 发生 發生 fā shēng to happen / to occur / to take place / to break out syn 起 qǐ to rise / to raise / to get up / to set out / to start / to appear / to launch / to initiate (action) / to draft / to establish / to get (from a depot or counter) / verb suffix, to start / starting from (a time, place, price etc) / classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance / classifier for groups: batch, group syn 所 suǒ actually / place / classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc / that which / particle introducing a relative clause or passive / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 正 zhèng straight / upright / proper / main / principal / to correct / to rectify / exactly / just (at that time) / right (in that place) / (math.) positive syn 放 fàng to put / to place / to release / to free / to let go / to let out / to set off (fireworks) syn 地 dì earth / ground / field / place / land / CL:片[pian4] syn 那里 那裡 nà li there / that place syn 位 wèi position / location / place / seat / classifier for people (honorific) / classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes) / (physics) potential syn 以 yǐ to use / by means of / according to / in order to / because of / at (a certain date or place) syn 名 míng name / noun (part of speech) / place (e.g. among winners) / famous / classifier for people syn 处 處 chù (bound form) place / locality / (bound form) part / aspect / (bound form) office / department / bureau / classifier for locations: spot, point syn 来自 來自 lái zì to come from (a place) / From: (in email header) syn 冷静 冷靜 lěng jìng calm / cool-headed / dispassionate / (of a place) deserted / quiet syn 首先 shǒu xiān first (of all) / in the first place syn 位置 wèi zhi position / place / seat / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 酒吧 jiǔ bā bar (place to buy drinks) / CL:家[jia1] syn 旁边 旁邊 páng biān side / adjacent place syn 地点 地點 dì diǎn place / site / location / venue / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 安 ān (bound form) calm / peaceful / to calm / to set at ease / safe / secure / in good health / content / satisfied (as in 安於|安于[an1yu2]) / to place (sb) in a suitable position (job) / to install / to fix / to fit / to bring (a charge against sb) / to harbor (certain intentions) / ampere (abbr. for 安培[an1pei2]) syn 方 fāng square / power or involution (math.) / upright / honest / fair and square / direction / side / party (to a contract, dispute etc) / place / method / prescription (medicine) / just when / only or just / classifier for square things / abbr. for square or cubic meter syn 放在 fàng zài place syn 搜索 sōu suǒ to search (a place, a database, online etc) / to search for (sth) syn 四处 四處 sì chù all over the place / everywhere and all directions syn 赶到 趕到 gǎn dào to hurry (to some place) syn 位子 wèi zi place / seat syn 设 設 shè to set up / to put in place / (math.) given / suppose / if syn 代替 dài tì to replace / to take the place of syn 身后 身後 shēn hòu the time after one's death / a place behind sb / (fig.) one's social background syn 家乡 家鄉 jiā xiāng hometown / native place / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 地位 dì wèi position / status / place / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 寂寞 jì mò lonely / lonesome / (of a place) quiet / silent syn 单位 單位 dān wèi unit (of measure) / unit (group of people as a whole) / work unit (place of employment, esp. in the PRC prior to economic reform) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 固定 gù dìng to fix / to fasten / to set rigidly in place / fixed / set / regular syn 锁定 鎖定 suǒ dìng to lock (a door) / to close with a latch / to lock into place / a lock / a latch / to lock a computer file (to prevent it being overwritten) / to lock (denying access to a computer system or device or files, e.g. by password-protection) / to focus attention on / to target 时空 時空 shí kōng time and place / world of a particular locale and era / (physics) space-time syn 学位 學位 xué wèi academic degree / place in school 居住 jū zhù to reside / to dwell / to live in a place / resident in syn 维多利亚 維多利亞 wéi duō lì yà (name) Victoria / (place name) Victoria (capital of the Seychelles, southeastern state in Australia etc) 场所 場所 chǎng suǒ location / place syn 离谱 離譜 lí pǔ inappropriate / improper / out of place syn 场地 場地 chǎng dì space / site / place / sports pitch syn 住所 zhù suǒ habitation / dwelling place / residence / CL:處|处[chu4] syn 于 於 yú (of time or place) in / at / on / (indicating any indirect relation) to / toward / vis-à-vis / with regard to / for / (indicating a source) from / out of / (used in comparison) than / (used in the passive voice) by syn 到位 dào wèi to get to the intended location / to be in place / to be in position / precise / well (done) syn 安置 ān zhì to find a place for / to help settle down / to arrange for / to get into bed / placement syn 此地 cǐ dì here / this place syn 一块 一塊 yī kuài a piece / a chunk / (fig.) (coll.) (typically preceded by a specifier such as 這|这[zhe4]) aspect / area / dimension (Example: 情感這一塊|情感这一块[qing2gan3 zhe4 yi1kuai4] "the emotional aspect (of it)") / (coll.) one yuan / a dollar / together / in the same place / in company syn 乱跑 亂跑 luàn pǎo to run around all over the place syn 置于 zhì yú to place in / to put in (a position) syn 预订 預訂 yù dìng to place an order / to book ahead syn 圣地 聖地 shèng dì holy land (of a religion) / sacred place / shrine / holy city (such as Jerusalem, Mecca etc) / center of historic interest 上空 shàng kōng the skies above a certain place / (aviation) airspace / (Tw) topless syn