检讨 (jiǎn tǎo): Self-criticism (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

jiǎn检

to examine, to inspect

tǎo讨

to demand, to discuss, to condemn

4.

Readings & Senses

jiǎn tǎo(jian tao)

1. [verb]self-criticism[HSK6]

2. [verb/noun]self-criticism[HSK 3.0 · L7-9]

5.

How to Use 检讨 in Sentences

Verb + Object

zuò做

jiǎn检

tǎo讨

neutral

make a self-criticism

jiǎn检

tǎo讨

bào报

gào告

formalWritten

Adverb + Verbwith深刻

shēn深

kè刻

jiǎn检

tǎo讨

Subject + Verbwith自我

zì自

wǒ我

jiǎn检

tǎo讨

6.

Example Sentences with 检讨

zài在

tuán团

duì队

huì会

yì议

shàng上

，

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ān jiǎn

security check (abbr. for 安全检查)

检测jiǎn cèto detect

检验jiǎn yàncheckout; examine; inspect

检察jiǎn cháTo inspect / to examine

检举jiǎn jǔto report (an offense), to inform against

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4.

Readings & Senses

jiǎn tǎo(jian tao)

1. [verb]self-criticism[HSK6]

2. [verb/noun]self-criticism[HSK 3.0 · L7-9]

5.

How to Use 检讨 in Sentences

Verb + Object

zuò做

jiǎn检

tǎo讨

neutral

make a self-criticism

jiǎn检

tǎo讨

bào报

gào告

formalWritten

Adverb + Verbwith深刻

shēn深

kè刻

jiǎn检

tǎo讨

Subject + Verbwith自我

zì自

wǒ我

jiǎn检

tǎo讨

6.

Example Sentences with 检讨

zài在

tuán团

duì队

huì会

yì议

shàng上

，

self-criticism report

formal

profound self-examination

formal

self-criticism

tā他

zhǔ主

dòng动

jiǎn检

tǎo讨

le了

gōu沟

tōng通

zhōng中

de的

shū疏

hū忽

。

At the team meeting, he proactively engaged in self-criticism regarding the oversight in communication.

nǐ你

nán难

dào道

bù不

xū需

yào要

wèi为

zhè这

cì次

shī失

wù误

zuò做

yí一

cì次

shēn深

kè刻

de的

jiǎn检

tǎo讨

ma吗

？

Don't you think you need to conduct a profound self-criticism for this mistake?

tā他

cóng从

wèi未

rèn认

zhēn真

jiǎn检

tǎo讨

guò过

zì自

jǐ己

de的

xíng行

wéi为

，

yīn因

cǐ此

lǚ屡

cì次

fàn犯

cuò错

。

He has never seriously engaged in self-criticism of his actions, hence repeatedly making errors.

jīng经

guò过

yì一

fān番

jiǎn检

tǎo讨

，

tā她

jué决

dìng定

tiáo调

zhěng整

cè策

lüè略

yǐ以

tí提

shēng升

gōng工

zuò作

xiào效

lǜ率

。

After a round of self-criticism, she decided to adjust her strategy to improve work efficiency.

zài在

péng朋

yǒu友

miàn面

qián前

，

tā他

tǎn坦

chéng诚

dì地

jiǎn检

tǎo讨

le了

zì自

jǐ己

chōng冲

dòng动

de的

jué决

dìng定

。

In front of his friends, he honestly engaged in self-criticism about his impulsive decision.

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