找

The character "找" has 7 strokes. "找" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "找" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "找" are "zhǎo" . View the stroke order of "找">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "找"

v.: look for; try to find; seek; want to see; call on; approach; ask for; make up; give change

• look for : 寻找, 寻求；指望
• seek : v.寻找；寻求；追求；找到；找出；请求；去；前往
• call on : 要求；号召；拜访(某人)
• approach : v.接近；靠近；找…商谈；找… 商量；向…接洽；着手处理；临近（未来时刻；未来事件）；临近；数量（或质量）上接近（某一数字；某种水平
• ask for : 请求, 寻求；要价
• make up : 组成, 构成；化妆；编造；弥补

Form words with "找"

找零钱 give change (to)

找饭辙 find a job

找住处 look for a lodging

找雇主 hunt for a job

找原因 find out the cause

找饭碗 hunt for a job

找地方避雨 seek shelter from the rain

找借口规避 take shelter in evasions

登广告找工作 advertise for a job

找工作优先 get job preference (over)

找大夫瞧病 go to a doctor

找不到踪迹 be off the trail

顺着线头找针脚 pick up clues

找他问个事 ask him about sth

Example phrases using "找"

• 今天我们去找他，希望不会扑空。

  We hope that he will be at home today when we go to see him.

• 我们找不到这件装饰品的配对物。

  We can’t find a match for this ornament.

• 我来找你，无非是想请你帮个忙。

  I came to you simply to ask for help.

• 不好意思，给你找了这么多麻烦。

  I’m sorry for having caused you so much trouble.

• 他在辞职前已经另找了一个去处。

  He had found another job before he quit this one.

• 人们正在找替罪羊，偏巧他来了。

  They were looking for a scapegoat when he came.

• 没错儿，这就是我正在找的词典。

  I’m quite sure that this is the dictionary I’m looking for.

• 他是个很会拉扯和找门道的人。

  He knows how to strike up an acquaintance and take advantage of it.

• 趁你们领导心顺时去找他谈谈。

  Talk it over with your boss while he is in a good mood.

• 他们找了家近便的旅馆住下来。

  They settled down at the nearest hotel.