# 查明 (chámíng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 查明 (chámíng) means “to investigate and find out; to ascertain”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to investigate and find out; to ascertain
- Pinyin: chámíng (cha2 ming2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 事故的原因已经查明了。
  Shìgù de yuányīn yǐjīng chámíng le.
  The cause of the accident has been ascertained.

## Characters

- [查](https://hanziro.com/word/cha-check/) (chá): to check; to look up
- 明 (míng): bright; opposite: dark 暗

https://hanziro.com/word/cha-ming-investigate-and-find/

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