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How to Say ‘Found it.’ in Simplified Chinese

查到了。

chá dào le

[chádào luh]

💬 Usage Tip: Putting 到 after an action shows it succeeded: 查 "look up" becomes 查到 "found it by looking". The same works in 找到 "found" and 买到 "managed to buy".

Phrase Breakdown

查到

chá dào

[chádào]

to find (by searching)

To successfully look up or locate information.

Example

我查到您的预订了。

I found your reservation.

了

le

[luh]

completed action marker

Shows that an action has happened or a new situation has occurred.

Example

我想了很久,还是决定联系你。

I thought about it for a long time and still decided to contact you.

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