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The word 搜索 is formed by combining the character 搜, meaning to search or investigate, with the character 索, meaning to seek or demand; their similar meanings reinforce each other to create a compound that denotes the action of searching, often thoroughly or systematically.

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我经常搜索资料。

Wǒ jīngcháng sōusuǒ zīliào.

I often search for information.

他在网上搜索这个问题的答案。

Tā zài wǎngshàng sōusuǒ zhège wèntí de dá'àn.

He is searching online for the answer to this question.

这个搜索引擎的速度非常快。

Zhège sōusuǒ yǐnqíng de sùdù fēicháng kuài.

This search engine is very fast.

你可以利用关键词来优化搜索的结果。

Nǐ kěyǐ lìyòng guānjiàncí lái yōuhuà sōusuǒ de jiéguǒ.

You can use keywords to optimize the search results.

警方正在搜索区内可能存在的证据。

Jǐngfāng zhèngzài sōusuǒ qū nèi kěnéng cúnzài de zhèngjù.

The police are searching the area for possible evidence.

Word Definition - 搜索

sōu suǒ to search (a place, a database, online etc); to search for (sth)

Individual Character Details

搜 sōu, sōu
索 suǒ, suǒ