找

zhǎo

HSK 1

找 — zhǎo

1. to try to find; to look for

   我在找我的钥匙。 wǒ zài zhǎo wǒ de yàoshi — I'm looking for my keys.

2. to call on somebody; to visit someone

   明天我去找你，聊聊工作。 míngtiān wǒ qù zhǎo nǐ liáoliáo gōngzuò — I'll drop by to see you tomorrow to talk about work.

3. to find; to locate (a thing or fact); to come across

   他在旧箱子里找到了几张旧照片。 tā zài jiù xiāngzi lǐ zhǎodào le jǐzhāng jiù zhàopiān — He found several old photos in the old box.

4. to return/change (money); to give change

   我给你一百块，请找我十二块。 wǒ gěi nǐ yìbǎikuài qǐng zhǎo wǒ shíèrkuài — I'm giving you a hundred yuan; please give me twelve yuan in change.