thanh tra
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Definition
Verb:
- To inspect: To examine officially or systematically, typically to ensure compliance with rules, standards, or laws. This involves checking the work, activities, or conditions of a place, organization, or system.
- To investigate: To carry out a formal inquiry or examination, especially into a complaint or a potential irregularity.
Noun:
- Inspector: An official whose job is to inspect something. This often refers to a person who is a member of an inspection team or body.
- Inspectorate / Inspection body: A group or organization with the official authority to conduct inspections.
Usage Examples
Verb:
- Bộ sẽ cử người xuống thanh tra nhà máy. (The Ministry will send someone to inspect the factory.)
- Cơ quan chức năng đang thanh tra vụ việc. (The authorities are investigating the case.)
Noun:
- Ông ấy là một thanh tra của bộ Giao thông. (He is an inspector for the Ministry of Transport.)
- Đoàn thanh tra sẽ đến vào tuần tới. (The inspection team will arrive next week.)
Advanced Usage
"thanh tra chuyên ngành": specialized inspection.
- Thanh tra chuyên ngành về môi trường đã tiến hành kiểm tra. (The specialized environmental inspectorate conducted a check.)
"thanh tra hành chính": administrative inspection.
- Hoạt động thanh tra hành chính được tăng cường. (Administrative inspection activities have been strengthened.)
Variants and Related Words
Thanh tra viên (n): inspector (a specific officer).
- Thanh tra viên phải có phẩm chất đạo đức tốt. (An inspector must have good moral qualities.)
Cuộc thanh tra (n): an inspection, an investigation.
- Cuộc thanh tra kéo dài hai tuần. (The investigation lasted two weeks.)
Công tác thanh tra (n): inspection work.
- Công tác thanh tra đóng vai trò quan trọng. (Inspection work plays an important role.)
Synonyms
- Inspect: to look at carefully to check standards.
- Examine: to inspect closely.
- Investigate: to carry out a systematic or formal inquiry.
- Audit: an official inspection of financial accounts, sometimes used in similar contexts.
Related Idioms and Phrases
Ra quyết định thanh tra: to issue an inspection decision.
- Giám đốc đã ra quyết định thanh tra đột xuất. (The director issued a decision for a surprise inspection.)
Tiếp đoàn thanh tra: to receive the inspection delegation.
- Công ty đã chuẩn bị để tiếp đoàn thanh tra. (The company prepared to receive the inspection delegation.)