考查 kǎochá to investigate
to investigate; to study
怎么记住“考查”: 考 to test + 查 to check = to investigate.
汉字
用法
- To examine/assess systematically - 考查学生的能力 (kǎochá xuéshēng de nénglì) to test students' abilities.
- Focuses on evaluating knowledge or performance against a standard; contrast homophone 考察 (kǎochá), which is on-site inspection/investigation.
- Formal register, common in education and assessment.