寻访 (xún fǎng) — to seek out, to search for (by visiting or inquiring)
Definition
寻访 means to seek out and visit someone or something in order to find, investigate, or interview them — more deliberate and journalistic than just 找 or 访问 alone, which lack the 'searching' nuance.
verb
to seek outto search for (by visiting or inquiring)
Examples
- 寻访。Tā dào chù xún fǎng lǎo péng you.He went everywhere seeking out old friends.
- 寻访。Jì zhě zhuān chéng xún fǎng nà wèi yǐn jū de zuò jiā.The reporter made a special trip to seek out that reclusive writer.
- ,寻访。Wèi le xiě zhè běn shū, tā xún fǎng le xǔ duō lì shǐ yí jì.To write this book, he visited many historical sites to search for information.
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