寻

尋

xún

HSK 7freq #3606

Meanings

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xún

1.to search
2.to look for
3.to seek

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Etymology

Simplified from 尋 (elimination of 工 and 口) Current form 又 (“hand”) + 寸 (“hand”).

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Stroke order

Components

寻彐寸

Components from cjk-decomp · MIT

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Related words

寻找 to seek; to look for 寻求 to seek; to look for 寻常 usual; common; ordinary 搜寻 to search; to look for 寻觅 to look for 寻租 rent seeking (economics)寻甸 see 寻甸回族彝族自治县[Xún diàn Huí zú Yí zú Zì zhì xiàn]探寻 to search 寻访 to inquire after 寻仇 to carry out a vendetta against sb 推寻 to examine 找寻 to look for