look into; find out; investigate (v.)
HSK 6
Traditional
追究 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
他们决定追究这起事故的责任。 Tāmen juédìng zhuījiū zhè qǐ shìgù de zérèn. - They decided to investigate the responsibility for the accident.
政府承诺追究腐败分子的责任。 Zhèngfǔ chéngnuò zhuījiū fǔbài fēnzǐ de zérèn. - The government promised to hold corrupt individuals accountable.
我们要追究这件事情的真相。 Wǒmen yào zhuījiū zhè jiàn shìqíng de zhēnxiàng. - We need to get to the bottom of this matter.
公司追究了员工的违规行为。 Gōngsī zhuījiūle yuángōng de wéiguī xíngwéi. - The company investigated the employee's misconduct.
这次事故将会追究责任。 Zhè cì shìgù jiāng huì zhuījiū zérèn. - Responsibility will be investigated for this accident.
Characters
追 zhuī - chase | HSK 5
究 jiū - study carefully; investigate; (lit.) actually, after all, really |