寻觅

xún mì

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

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to find

Means 'to find' (resultative), often paired with 寻觅.

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to seek; to look for

Commonly used for looking for concrete objects or people.

to search

Often used for searching a wide area or conducting a thorough search.

寻觅 is formal or literary; in everyday conversation, use 找 or 寻找 instead.

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我在寻觅一本旧书。

I am looking for an old book.

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to search

(literary) to seek