- 寻找 xúnzhǎo to look forto seek; to search for; to try to locate
- 寻求 xúnqiú to seekto seek; to explore; to look for; to go in quest of
- 寻常 xúncháng ordinaryordinary; usual; common; regular
- 搜寻 sōuxún to search forto search; to look for; to seek out
- 找寻 zhǎoxún to look forto look for; to seek; to search for; same as [[寻找|尋找|xun2 zhao3]]
- 追寻 zhuīxún to pursueto pursue, search for, or track down someone or something; to follow a trail in order to find something
- 寻觅 xúnmì to look forto look for; to seek; to search for; typically used in written or formal contexts
- 不同寻常 bùtóngxúncháng unusualout of the ordinary; different from the usual or normal state of affairs
- 耐人寻味 nàirénxúnwèi thought-provoking(idiom) meaning deep and meaningful; providing food for thought or worth careful consideration
- 探寻 tànxún to exploreto search for; to seek out; to explore or pursue
- 非同寻常 fēitóngxúncháng unusualDifferent from the ordinary; used to describe people or things that are special or significant.
- 寻死 xúnsǐ to attempt suicideto seek death; to try to kill oneself
- 寻思 xúnsi to ponder(colloquial) to think over; to mull over; to consider carefully
- 寻访 xúnfǎng to look forto search for and visit someone or something; to inquire about someone's whereabouts in order to find them
- 寻开心 xúnkāixīn to make fun ofTo joke around at someone's expense or play a prank; to make fun of someone
- 寻欢作乐 xúnhuānzuòlè to seek pleasureto seek pleasure and indulge in a life of dissipation; to frolic or gallivant
- 寻宝 xúnbǎo to treasure huntTo look for or hunt for treasure.
- 寻衅 xúnxìn to provoketo pick a quarrel; to start a fight or conflict on purpose
- 寻根 xúngēn to seek one's rootsto seek one's roots, specifically looking for ancestral origins or the place where one's family began
- 寻寻觅觅 xúnxúnmìmì to search everywhereto search and seek everywhere; to look around repeatedly for something. This phrase is famously associated with the poem [[声声慢|聲聲慢|sheng1 sheng1 man4]] by the poet [[李清照|李清照|li3 qing1 zhao4]].
- 寻呼 xúnhū to pageto search for and call someone via a wireless communication system; to beep
- 异乎寻常 yìhūxúncháng unusualextraordinary; quite different from what is normal
- 寻回 xúnhuí to recoverto recover or find something that was lost; to restore or retrieve
- 自寻烦恼 zìxúnfánnǎo to bring trouble on oneselfto bring worry or trouble upon oneself through one's own actions or stubbornness
- 寻仇 xúnchóu to seek revengeTo seek out an enemy for the purpose of carrying out a vendetta or seeking revenge.
- 寻机 xúnjī to seek an opportunityto look for a chance or an opportunity to do something
- 寻呼机 xúnhūjī pagerpager; beeper; a device used in a wireless paging system to receive signals or short messages
- 寻址 xúnzhǐ addressingto address; to search for an address; to input data into a memory location
- 自寻死路 zìxúnsǐlù to bring about one's own destructionto follow the path to one's own doom; to court disaster
- 寻呼台 xúnhūtái paging stationa wireless communication station used to call a person or broadcast information over a paging system
- 查寻 cháxún to search forto look for or search for someone or something, often involving an investigation or formal inquiry
- 寻短见 xúnduǎnjiàn to commit suicideto commit suicide; to take one's own life
- 寻死觅活 xúnsǐmìhuó to threaten suicideto repeatedly threaten or attempt suicide in order to get one's way or cause a scene; to make a scene by threatening to kill oneself
- 寻花问柳 xúnhuāwènliǔ to frequent brothels(idiom) to seek carnal pleasure; to visit prostitutes or brothels; to sow one's wild oats
- 寻味 xúnwèi to ruminateto think something over; to ponder or explore the underlying meaning of something
- 寻乌 xúnwū XunwuXunwu County in Ganzhou, Jiangxi Province
- 自寻短见 zìxúnduǎnjiàn to commit suicideTo seek one's own destruction; to take one's own life because of despair or an inability to see a way out of a problem
- 寻乌县 xúnwūxiàn Xunwu CountyXunwu County in Ganzhou, Jiangxi Province
- 寻根究底 xúngēnjiūdǐ to get to the bottom of thingsTo investigate a matter thoroughly; to inquire deeply into the root cause or origin of something
- 寻的 xúndì homing(military) target-seeking; homing
- 寻乐 xúnlè to seek amusementTo look for pleasure or distractions; to seek entertainment.
- 寻幽 xúnyōu to seek out scenic spotsTo search for and visit beautiful, secluded, or quiet scenery
- 踏雪寻梅 tàxuěxúnméi to seek plum blossoms in the snowTo walk through the snow looking for plum flowers; often describes the refined and elegant leisure of a poet or scholar.
- 寻摸 xúnmo to look for(colloquial) to look for; to try to find or obtain something; to explore or probe
- 寻根溯源 xúngēnsùyuán to trace to the sourceto pursue something back to its origins; to trace back to the source; to get to the bottom of something
- 寻甸县 xúndiànxiàn Xundian CountyXundian Hui and Yi autonomous county in Kunming, Yunnan Province
- 寻根问底 xúngēnwèndǐ to get to the bottom of somethingto examine roots and inquire at the base; to investigate thoroughly or search deeply into the details of a matter
- 访寻 fǎngxún to search forto search for or enquire about; to seek out or call on someone or something after investigation
- 寻章摘句 xúnzhāngzhāijù to write in clichés(literary) to write in clichés without originality by simply stringing together existing phrases from other works; to labor over wording in a pointless or uncreative manner
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH