zhelzhe

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zhelzhe [ʈʂɤ⁵⁵ʈʂɤ³³]phrase
ENto grope for, to feel (one's way) along (in the dark), to try to find out (sth by using one's hands); to examine or to test (e.g. the depth or weight of sth), to probe, to explore; to probe (sb's) heart, to tempt (sb)
中文摸,(黑暗中)摸索; 试探(深浅、冷热等),掂量(物体轻重); 试探(人心)

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Usage examples

Tee nee geezheeq cheehu shel chee, nge gge nvlmei zhelzhe neiq ggef me.
He said those things because (he) was testing me/examining my heart.
他说这些话,只不过是在试探我。

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NaxiAI. Naxi Digital Dictionary, s.v. “zhelzhe”. https://naxiai.com/dictionary/zhelzhe (accessed 2026-11-14).