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搜索
sōusuǒ
1. to search
2. to look for sth
3. to scour (search meticulously)
4. to look sth up
5. Internet search
6. database search
HSK 5 Very Common • Top 4%

Character Breakdown

搜
sōu
to seek, to search, to investigate
HSK 5 12 丶
索
suǒ
cable, rope; rules, laws; to demand, to exact; to search, to inquire
HSK 5 10 丶

Compound Words (5)

人肉搜索
rénròusōusuǒ
human flesh search
垂直搜索
chuízhísōusuǒ
vertical search
搜索引擎
sōusuǒyǐnqíng
Internet search engine
搜索枯肠
sōusuǒkūcháng
to rack one's brains (for apt wording etc) (idiom)
人肉搜索引擎
rénròusōusuǒyǐnqíng
human flesh search engine

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
3,542 of 84,292