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查找

chá zhǎo

English translation of 查找

look up

The Chinese phrase '查找' is used to express the action of searching for information or trying to find something, typically in a database, book, or online resource. It implies a deliberate effort to locate a specific piece of information. For example, one might say, '我需要查找这个词的意思,' meaning 'I need to look up the meaning of this word.'


Example sentences using: 查找

我想查找一本书。

Wǒ xiǎng cházhǎo yī běn shū.

English translation of 我想查找一本书。

I want to look up a book.

This phrase expresses the speaker's intention to find a specific book. It uses '查找' in the context of searching for information or a particular item, which is common in libraries or online.

请帮助我查找我的文件。

Qǐng bāngzhù wǒ cházhǎo wǒ de wénjiàn.

English translation of 请帮助我查找我的文件。

Please help me look up my document.

In this example, the speaker is requesting assistance in finding a document. The use of '查找' indicates an active search for a personal item that might be lost or misplaced.

我需要查找一些历史资料。

Wǒ xūyào cházhǎo yīxiē lìshǐ zīliào.

English translation of 我需要查找一些历史资料。

I need to look up some historical information.

Here, the speaker emphasizes the necessity of finding specific information related to history. '查找' implies a detailed search for data that may be needed for research or study.

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