To search in Chinese: 搜 (sōu)

sōu

to search

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  1. 1to search

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sōu

/ s/ ou/ first tone

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  • 警察在房间里搜了很久。

    jǐng chá zài fáng jiān lǐ sōu le hěn jiǔ。

    The police searched the room for a long time.

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