找到 (zhǎodào) — Find in Mandarin

zhǎodào
Find

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#587 most common word

Pinyin colour key: tone 1 (high flat), tone 2 (rising), tone 3 (dipping), tone 4 (falling), neutral.

Tone breakdown

找到 is pronounced zhǎodào. Tap any syllable’s row to hear the whole word.

zhǎo
third tone (low dipping, ˇ)
dào
fourth tone (sharp falling, ˋ)

In a sentence

Wǒ zhǎodào wǒ de shǒujī le.

I found my phone.

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Frequently asked questions

What does 找到 mean?+

找到 (zhǎodào) means "Find" in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you pronounce 找到?+

找到 is pronounced zhǎodào. It uses the tone 3 (rising/dipping), then the tone 4 (falling). Tap the character on this page to hear native audio.

How common is 找到 in Mandarin?+

找到 is the #587 most frequent word in spoken Mandarin, so it is one of the first words worth learning.

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