找 zhǎo — to look for; to seek; to find; to search; to hunt; to seek out; to trace
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Level 1 · Common HSK 1 #621
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Basic definition
Detailed explanation
- verb (会意。从手,从戈。像用手拾戈。本义:觅取,寻求)
- verb look for;try to find;seek
- verb give change
- verb makeup a deficiency e.g 找补 找价
- verb want to see;call on
Related words
- 寻找 to look for; to seek
- 查找 search for
- 找寻 to look for/to seek/to find fault
- 找事 to look for employment/to pick a quarrel
- 自找 to ask for (trouble); to bring on oneself; to seek oneself
- 好找 easy to find; easy to locate
- 找不着北 to lose one's bearings; to be utterly confused
- 找麻烦 to look for trouble; to ask for it; to invite trouble; to make trouble; to provo
- 找钱 to give change; to seek funding; (dialect) to make money; to earn a living; to c
- 没话找话 to make conversation; to chatter just to talk
- 找死 to ask for trouble; to court death; to be asking for it
- 找错 to find a mistake; to look for faults
- 找门路 to seek connections; to pull strings
- 找补 to make up (a deficit); to supplement; to compensate
- 找碴儿 to pick a quarrel
- 找茬儿 to pick a quarrel; to look for trouble
- 找零 to give change
- 找齐 to make uniform/to even up/to make good a defect
- 找头 change (from money paid)
- 找婆家 (of a woman) to look for a husband/family to marry into