- (试图发现) try to find out; explore; sound:
explore the way;
探路
explore [prospect] for oil;
勘探石油
- (看望) call on; visit; see:
visit a sick person
探病号
- (向前伸出) stretch forward; stick out:
pop out one's head; stick one's head out; poke one's head;
探出头去
It is dangerous to lean out of the window while the bus is in motion.
行车时探身窗外是危险的。
- (过问) inquire; bother about:
take an interest in other people's business; like to poke one's nose into other people's affairs
爱探闲事