Chinese

找出

/ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/
to find out
  • HSK 2

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  • characterChinese找 “to look for; to seek”
    • meaningChinese手 “hand (Classifier: 隻/只 m c mn; 雙/双 m mn; 對/对 c)”
    • soundChinese戈 “dagger-axe (an ancient Chinese weapon similar to a halberd)”
  • characterChinese出 “to go out; to leave; to exit”
    • ideaChinese止 “foot”
    • ideaChinese凵 “to open one's mouth”

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