Writing
寻找 (xúnzhǎo) — how to say "to look for" in Chinese
寻找
To look for, to seek, to search for
verb
Character composition
寻
to seek
找
to look for
Radicals / Keys
寸
Inch
#41 · cùn · 3 strokes
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
寻找工作
xún zhǎo gōng zuò
look for a job
寻找答案
xún zhǎo dá àn
seek an answer
寻找机会
xún zhǎo jī huì
look for an opportunity
Examples
毕业后，他一直在寻找一份既能发挥自己专业特长，又符合个人兴趣的工作。
After graduation, he has been looking for a job that can utilize his professional expertise and also match his personal interests.
我正在寻找我的钥匙。
I am looking for my keys.
Frequently asked questions
How to say look for in Chinese?
"to look for" in Chinese is 寻找 (xúnzhǎo).
寻找 meaning in English
寻找 (xúnzhǎo) means "To look for, to seek, to search for".
How is 寻找 pronounced?
It is pronounced xúnzhǎo (written as xunzhao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to look for" in Chinese characters?
It is written 寻找: 寻 has 6 strokes, 找 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 寻找?
寻找 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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