Stroke order for 找

zhǎo
HSK 1HSK 1 (Write)Very Common

Basic Meaning

v
This is the most common meaning. It can be used for both concrete objects (e.g., keys) and abstract things (e.g., a job).
to look for; to seek; to search for (a person or thing).
为了要见到或得到所需求的人或事物而努力;觅取;寻求。
Words:
找出找人找材料找出路寻找找工作
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Antonyms:
Sentences:
  1. ()(zài)(zhǎo)(gōng)(zuò)
    I am looking for a job.
  2. ()(néng)(bāng)()(zhǎo)()(xià)(shǒu)()(ma)
    Can you help me look for my phone?
  3. ()(zhèng)(zài)()(shū)(guǎn)(zhǎo)(cái)(liào)
    He is looking for materials in the library.
v
Often used in the context of transactions, meaning to give back the difference when the payment exceeds the price. Also used more generally for making up a shortfall.
to give change (money); to make up a deficiency.
把不足的部分补足。
Words:
找补找齐找钱找清找退
Sentences:
  1. (zhè)(shì)(zhǎo)()(de)(qián)
    Here is your change.
  2. ()(gòng)()(shí)(kuài)()(gěi)(le)()(bǎi)(zhǎo)()()(shí)
    It's 50 yuan in total, you gave 100, here's 50 back in change.
  3. (rén)(shù)()(gòu)()(men)(hái)(děi)(zài)(zhǎo)(liǎng)(ge)(rén)
    We don't have enough people, we need to find two more to make up the number.

Writing & Component

Radical
Structureleft_right
Stroke Count7
Strokes一亅㇀一㇂丿丶

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