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搜索

sōusuǒ
verb HSK 5 #2,434

Meanings

  1. 1 to search (a place, database, the internet)
  2. 2 search (as a noun)

Characters

搜
sōu
to search
索
suǒ
to seek; rope; to demand
To search and seek - a thorough search through a place or database.

Examples

HSK 2
你可以在网上搜索。
Nǐ kěyǐ zài wǎngshàng sōusuǒ.
You can search for it online.
HSK 2
搜索结果有上百条。
Sōusuǒ jiéguǒ yǒu shàngbǎi tiáo.
There are hundreds of search results.
HSK 7-9
警方正在搜索失踪的孩子。
Jǐngfāng zhèngzài sōusuǒ shīzōng de háizi.
The police are searching for the missing child.

Tips

usage
搜索引擎 = search engine. 百度一下 is the Chinese equivalent of 'Google it,' using the dominant Chinese search engine Baidu.

Stroke Order

搜 sōu
索 suǒ