How to Say ‘To find’ in Traditional Chinese
找到
zhǎo dào
[jow dao]
💬 Usage Tip: 找 is "look for," while 找到 is "find" or "manage to find" — the 到 adds the idea of reaching the result. Compare 我在找工作 "I'm looking for a job" and 我找到工作了 "I found a job."
Phrase Breakdown
找到
zhǎo dào
[jow dao]
to find; to discover
Means successfully locating or obtaining something, such as a job, contact, or opportunity.
他在就業博覽會上找到一個實習機會。
He found an internship opportunity at the job fair.
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