"searching" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
铁网珊瑚 鐵網珊瑚 tiě wǎng shān hú (idiom) Refers to searching for and collecting rare and precious things.
寻章摘句 尋章摘句 xún zhāng zhāi jù (idiom) Originally, it referred to searching for and copying fragments from books to reuse in one’s writing. syn
东冲西撞 dōng chōng xī zhuàng (idiom) To rush around in all directions without knowing exactly where to go or what to do, especially while searching for someone or something.
东翻西倒 dōng fān xī dǎo (idiom) To rummage through things in various places while searching for something.
刿鉥肝肾 guì xù gān shèn (idiom) To engage in extremely painstaking and profound thought, searching meticulously for the right words. It may suggest deliberately crafted creation.
寻寻觅觅 xún xún mì mì (idiom) To search and explore again and again. The expression emphasizes careful and persistent searching.
爬梳剔抉 pá shū tī jué (idiom) To organize material by searching widely and selecting it with great care.
系风捕景 xì fēng bǔ jǐng (idiom) 1. Describes an impossible undertaking. 2. Also refers to searching for something without any trace of it and therefore impossible to find.
翻箱倒笼 fān xiāng dǎo lǒng (idiom) Describes searching or inspecting something thoroughly, often by turning everything upside down.
踏破芒鞋没觅处，得来全不费工夫 tà pò máng xié méi mì chù，dé lái quán bù fèi gōng fū (idiom) To find nothing despite searching everywhere, then obtain what one wanted by chance and without effort.
踏破铁鞋无觅处，得来全不费功夫 tà pò tiě xié wú mì chù，dé lái quán bù fèi gōng fù (idiom) To spend great effort searching for something urgently needed without finding it, then obtain it unexpectedly.
铁鞋踏破 tiě xié tà pò (idiom) Describes traveling long distances and searching everywhere for someone or something.
骑驴吟灞上 qí lǘ yín bà shàng (idiom) It refers to laboriously and painstakingly searching for the right poetic wording. It has the same meaning as “seeking verses while riding a donkey.”
骑驴索句 qí lǘ suǒ jù (idiom) Describes someone laboriously searching for inspiration and painstakingly working on poetry.
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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