探子

Traditional form:

探子

Pinyin (reading):

tànzi

Definitions:

• intelligence gatherer
• spy
• detective
• scout
• sound (medical instrument)
• long and narrow probing and sampling utensil

Characters:

• 探 - to find, to locate; to grope for, to search for
• 子 - son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing

Traditional characters:

• 探 - to find, to locate; to grope for, to search for
• 子 - son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing