thăm dò

[tʰam˧˧ zɔ˨˩]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(verb) to probe; to find out about; to survey

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

khảo sát; tìm hiểu

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Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Sense 2

Meaning · English

(verb) to prospect (for)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tìm kiếm tài nguyên

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Common questions

What does “thăm dò” mean?

(verb) to probe; to find out about; to survey

Is “thăm dò” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.