suǒ

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Definitions

  1. 1. to search
  2. 2. to demand
  3. 3. to ask
  4. 4. to exact
  5. 5. large rope
  6. 6. isolated

Example Sentences

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她摸 著一張紙。
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Words Containing 索

不假思索
bù jiǎ sī suǒ

(idiom) to act without taking time to think; to react instantly; to fire from the hip

利索
lì suo

nimble

导火索
dǎo huǒ suǒ

fuse (for explosive)

思索
sī suǒ

to think deeply

探索
tàn suǒ

to explore

搜索
sōu suǒ

to search (a place)

摸索
mō suo

to feel about

索取
suǒ qǔ

to ask

索性
suǒ xìng

you might as well (do it)

索赔
suǒ péi

to ask for compensation

线索
xiàn suǒ

trail

三索锦蛇
sān suǒ jǐn shé

copperhead race (Elaphe radiata), kind of snake

不加思索
bù jiā sī suǒ

see 不假思索[bù jiǎ sī suǒ]

丹尼索瓦人
dān ní suǒ wǎ rén

Denisovan, an extinct species of human

干脆利索
gān cuì lì suo

see 乾脆利落|干脆利落[gān cuì lì luo]

人肉搜索
rén ròu sōu suǒ

to crowdsource information about sb or sth (typically as a form of vigilantism resulting in doxing)

人肉搜索引擎
rén ròu sōu suǒ yǐn qíng

human flesh search engine

伊索
yī suǒ

Aesop (trad. 620-560 BC), Greek slave and storyteller, supposed author of Aesop's fables

全文检索
quán wén jiǎn suǒ

full text search

冥思苦索
míng sī kǔ suǒ

to mull over (idiom)

利马索尔
lì mǎ suǒ ěr

Limassol, Cyprus

加索尔
jiā suǒ ěr

Gasol (name)

勒索
lè suǒ

to blackmail

勒索罪
lè suǒ zuì

blackmail

勒索软件
lè suǒ ruǎn jiàn

ransomware (computing)

南高加索
nán gāo jiā suǒ

Transcaucasia, aka the South Caucasus

吊索
diào suǒ

sling; hoisting rope

乔治·索罗斯
qiáo zhì · suǒ luó sī

George Soros or György Schwartz (1930-), Hungarian American financial speculator and millionaire philanthropist

埃尔帕索
āi ěr pà suǒ

El Paso (Texas)

墨索里尼
mò suǒ lǐ ní

Benito Mussolini (1883-1945), Italian fascist dictator, \Il Duce\, president 1922-1943

外高加索
wài gāo jiā suǒ

Transcaucasia, aka the South Caucasus

太空探索
tài kōng tàn suǒ

space exploration

套索
tào suǒ

a lasso

布基纳法索
bù jī nà fǎ suǒ

Burkina Faso

布拉索夫
bù lā suǒ fū

Braşov, Romania

库拉索
kù lā suǒ

Curaçao

弗朗索瓦·霍兰德
fú lǎng suǒ wǎ · huò lán dé

François Hollande (1954-), French Socialist politician, president of France 2012-2017

悉悉索索
xī xī suǒ suǒ

(onom.) rustling sound (of clothing, leaves, snow etc)

意兴索然
yì xìng suǒ rán

to have no interest in sth

悬索桥
xuán suǒ qiáo

suspension bridge

披索
pī suǒ

peso (currency in Latin America) (loanword)

拖牵索道
tuō qiān suǒ dào

anchor lift (ski-lift)

按图索骥
àn tú suǒ jì

lit. looking for a fine horse using only a picture (idiom)

探索性
tàn suǒ xìng

exploratory

推索
tuī suǒ

to inquire into

搜索引擎
sōu suǒ yǐn qíng

search engine

搜索枯肠
sōu suǒ kū cháng

to rack one's brains (for apt wording etc) (idiom)

搜索树
sōu suǒ shù

search tree (computing)

搜索队
sōu suǒ duì

search party

敲诈勒索
qiāo zhà lè suǒ

extortion and blackmail (idiom)

架空索道
jià kōng suǒ dào

aerial ropeway

检索
jiǎn suǒ

to retrieve (data)

比索
bǐ suǒ

peso (currency in Latin America) (loanword)

求索
qiú suǒ

to search for sth

汤姆·索亚历险记
tāng mǔ · suǒ yà lì xiǎn jì

Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain 馬克·吐溫|马克·吐温[mǎ kè · tǔ wēn]

汤姆索亚历险记
tāng mǔ suǒ yà lì xiǎn jì

Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain

溜索
liū suǒ

zip line

滑索
huá suǒ

zip line

滑雪索道
huá xuě suǒ dào

ski-lift

澡垢索疵
zǎo gòu suǒ cī

to wash the dirt to find a defect (idiom); to find fault

狄俄倪索斯
dí é ní suǒ sī

Dionysus, the god of wine in Greek mythology

玩索
wán suǒ

to search for subtle traces

瑟索
sè suǒ

to shiver

毕加索
bì jiā suǒ

Picasso

卢克索
lú kè suǒ

Luxor, city in Egypt

神经索
shén jīng suǒ

nerve cord

科索沃
kē suǒ wò

Kosovo

穆索尔斯基
mù suǒ ěr sī jī

Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881), Russian composer, composer of Pictures at an Exhibition

精索
jīng suǒ

spermatic cord (anatomy)

精索静脉曲张
jīng suǒ jìng mài qū zhāng

varicocele (medicine)

索杰纳
suǒ jié nà

Sojourner (Martian land rover)

索价
suǒ jià

to ask a price

索具装置
suǒ jù zhuāng zhì

rig

索命
suǒ mìng

to demand sb's life

索国
suǒ guó

Solomon Islands

索多玛
suǒ duō mǎ

Sodom

索多玛与哈摩辣
suǒ duō mǎ yǔ hā mó là

Sodom and Gomorrah

索契
suǒ qì

Sochi (city on the Black Sea in Russia)

索尼
suǒ ní

Sony

索带
suǒ dài

cable tie

索引
suǒ yǐn

index

索普
suǒ pǔ

Thorpe (name)

索求
suǒ qiú

to seek

索然
suǒ rán

dull

索然寡味
suǒ rán guǎ wèi

dull and insipid

索然无味
suǒ rán wú wèi

dull

索尔
suǒ ěr

Thor (Norse god of thunder)

索尔仁尼琴
suǒ ěr rén ní qín

Alexandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008), Russian writer, prominent Soviet dissident, author of the Gulag Archipelago

索尔兹伯里平原
suǒ ěr zī bó lǐ píng yuán

Salisbury plain

索尔兹伯里石环
suǒ ěr zī bó lǐ shí huán

Stonehenge

索福克勒斯
suǒ fú kè lè sī

Sophocles (496-406 BC), Greek tragedian, author of Oedipus the King

索福克里斯
suǒ fú kè lǐ sī

Sophocles (496-406 BC), Greek playwright

索索
suǒ suǒ

trembling

索绪尔
suǒ xù ěr

Saussure (name)

索县
suǒ xiàn

Sog county, Tibetan: Sog rdzong, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地區|那曲地区[nà qǔ dì qū], central Tibet

索罗斯
suǒ luó sī

Soros (name)

索罗门
suǒ luó mén

Solomon (name)

索菲亚
suǒ fēi yà

Sofia (capital of Bulgaria)

索要
suǒ yào

to ask for

索解
suǒ jiě

to seek an answer

索讨
suǒ tǎo

to demand; to ask for

索贿
suǒ huì

to exact bribes

索道
suǒ dào

ropeway

索邦大学
suǒ bāng dà xué

Université Paris IV

索里亚
suǒ lǐ yà

Soria, Spain

索非亚
suǒ fēi yà

Sofia, capital of Bulgaria

索马里
suǒ mǎ lǐ

Somalia

绞索
jiǎo suǒ

a noose for hanging criminals

纵神经索
zòng shén jīng suǒ

longitudinal nerve cord

绳索
shéng suǒ

rope

绳索套
shéng suǒ tào

a noose

缆索
lǎn suǒ

cable

缆索吊椅
lǎn suǒ diào yǐ

ski-lift

罗摩诺索夫
luó mó nuò suǒ fū

Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov (1711-1765), famous Russian chemist and polymath

罗摩诺索夫山脊
luó mó nuò suǒ fū shān jǐ

Lomonosov ridge (in the Artic Ocean)

罗索
luó suǒ

Roseau, capital of Dominica

罗蒙诺索夫
luó méng nuò suǒ fū

Mikhail Lomonosov (1711-1765), Russian polymath and writer

美索不达米亚
měi suǒ bù dá mǐ yà

Mesopotamia

圣索非亚
shèng suǒ fēi yà

Hagia Sophia (Greek: Holy wisdom)

圣索非亚大教堂
shèng suǒ fēi yà dà jiào táng

Hagia Sophia (the main cathedral of Constantinople, subsequently the major mosque of Istanbul)

声索国
shēng suǒ guó

claimant country (in a territorial dispute)

肯普索恩
kěn pǔ suǒ ēn

(Dirk) Kempthorne (US Senator from Idaho)

脊索
jǐ suǒ

notochord (anatomy)

脊索动物
jǐ suǒ dòng wù

chordata

脊索动物门
jǐ suǒ dòng wù mén

Chordata, phylum containing vertebrates

莱索托
lái suǒ tuō

Lesotho

萧索
xiāo suǒ

bleak

费人思索
fèi rén sī suǒ

to think oneself to exhaustion (idiom)

走索
zǒu suǒ

tightrope walking

轴索
zhóu suǒ

axon (long thin axis of nerve cell)

追索
zhuī suǒ

to demand payment

离索
lí suǒ

(literary) desolate and lonely

头索类
tóu suǒ lèi

lancelet (Branchiostoma)

飞索
fēi suǒ

zip line

马托格罗索
mǎ tuō gé luó suǒ

Mato Grosso, western province of Brazil

高加索
gāo jiā suǒ

Caucasus

高加索山脉
gāo jiā suǒ shān mài

Caucasus Mountains