WHOLE CHARACTER
找
to look for; to seek (寻找, 找人); to return change; to make up (找钱, 找齐)
找 is to look for — seeking things, people, or your change.
ZDIC: 会意, 从扌、从戈 — a hand reaching toward the dagger-axe.
Character Familiesleft / right
找
to look for; to seek (寻找, 找人); to return change; to make up (找钱, 找齐)
找 is to look for — seeking things, people, or your change.
GF0025–2021 character list · 一级One character pageAll readings and linked senses stay together.
WHOLE GLYPH & STRUCTURE
left / right
ZDIC: 会意, 从扌、从戈 — a hand reaching toward the dagger-axe.
MEANING: HAND (THE HAND RADICAL)
扌
hand (from 手)
The left-side hand form; not a standalone page.
In 找: meaning: hand (the hand radical) Shown with its documented or clearly limited role.
SPEAR PIECE (戈)
戈
dagger-axe; an old weapon
A standalone character; the weapon piece named by ZDIC in 找.
In 找: spear piece (戈) The dagger-axe piece; no further story is claimed from the extracted entry.
Tone 3
- to look for; to seek (寻找, 找人)
- to return change; to make up (找钱, 找齐)
- 寻找to seek; to look for
- 找钱to give change
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