寻 xún — to look for; to seek; to explore

寻

Level 1 · Common HSK 5 #563

Traditional: 尋 Variant: 𡬶

xún xun2

Basic definition

  1. verb to look for; to seek; to explore e.g 寻找寻求寻常

Detailed explanation

noun
  1. a measure of length
verb
  1. look of;search;seek e.g 寻事 寻门路不着 · 寻瑕索瘢 · 寻疵责人 · 寻孔讨气 · 寻宿儿
  2. study;rearch;inquire into e.g 寻事 寻朱数墨 · 寻省
  3. use e.g 寻戈 · 寻斧 · 寻师
  4. continue e.g 寻声 寻复 · 寻续
  5. send armed forces to suppress
  6. pursue e.g 寻踪 寻行逐队 · 寻逻
  7. hot-water depilate
adverb
  1. often
  2. in a short instant;soon;after a little
preposition
  1. along e.g 寻村转疃

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