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sleuth in Chinese

sleuth in Chinese is 侦探 — sleuth means a detective, especially a skilled one who investigates crimes or mysteries.

sleuth in Chinese

侦探
noun
Pronounced: zhēn tàn
A detective.

What does "sleuth" mean?

  1. noun A detective, especially a skilled one who investigates crimes or mysteries.
    "The amateur sleuth pieced together clues the police had missed."
  2. verb To investigate or try to solve a mystery.
    "She spent the weekend sleuthing around the old house for clues about its history."
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sleuth in a sentence

  • The amateur sleuth pieced together clues the police had missed.
  • She spent the weekend sleuthing around the old house for clues about its history.

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What is "sleuth" in Chinese?

"sleuth" in Chinese is 侦探. sleuth means: A detective, especially a skilled one who investigates crimes or mysteries.

How do you pronounce 侦探?

"sleuth" in Chinese is 侦探, pronounced "zhēn tàn".

How do you use "sleuth" in a sentence?

Example: "The amateur sleuth pieced together clues the police had missed." In Chinese, "sleuth" is 侦探.

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