物色 (wù sè) — to look for and select (a suitable person or thing); to scout; to recruit
Definition
物色 (wù sè) means to look for and pick out a suitable person or thing, with a sense of careful selection. Unlike plain 找, it implies actively scouting and choosing, often for a role, candidate, or location.
verb
to look for and select (a suitable person or thing)to scoutto recruit
Examples
- 物色。Gōng sī zhèng zài wù sè yí wèi xīn de shì chǎng jīng lǐ.The company is looking for a new marketing manager.
- 物色。Tā men huā le hǎo jǐ gè yuè wù sè hé shì de bàn gōng dì diǎn.They spent several months looking for a suitable office location.
- 物色。Lǎo jiào shòu kāi shǐ wù sè zì jǐ de jiē bān rén.The old professor began to look for his own successor.
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