找

zhǎo = zh + ao3

to try to find / to look for / to call on sb / to find / to seek / to return / to give change

找 = 戈 + 扌 : James II of England (zh) is looking for (找) his keys in the aorta's living room (ao3). He uses a toy claw (扌) to lift up a spear (戈) and see if the keys are under there.

找 character breakdown

找
- 戈
  - 丿
  - 弋
- 扌
  - 亅
  - 二
    - 一

ge̅ = g + e1

surname Ge

ge̅ = g + e1

dagger-axe / abbr. for 戈瑞[ge1 rui4] / (Tw) abbr. for 戈雷[ge1 lei2]

戈 = 丿 + 弋 : Guy Fawkes (g) practises his archery skills in front of the elevator (e1). He uses a bow (弋) to shoot a spear (戈) right into a banana (丿).

shǒu = sh + ou3

"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc

扌 = 二 + 亅 : Mnemonic symbol: a toy claw.

Characters with 找 as component

找 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 找

to find

to suffer as a consequence of one's own actions / you asked for it / to bring it on oneself (sth unpleasant)

to ask for trouble / to invite difficulties

to give change

lit. to search for the mule while riding on it (idiom) / fig. to look for what one already has

to spend money on sth that turns out to be unsatisfactory or even disastrous

(idiom) (coll.) to continue in an unsatisfactory job (or romantic relationship etc) while actively looking for a better one

(idiom) (coll.) to continue in an unsatisfactory job (or romantic relationship etc) while actively looking for a better one

Sentences with 找

lián

jiàn

chèn

shǒu

de

bi̅ng

qì

hái

zhǎo

bu

dào

ma

...yet you can't find me a suitable weapon?