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Usages of zhǎodào
他 在 手机 上 看 地图， 想 找到 公园 的 南 门。tā zài shǒujī shàng kàn dìtú, xiǎng zhǎodào gōngyuán de nán mén.
He is looking at the map on his phone, trying to find the south gate of the park.
今天 下班 以后， 我们 没 走错 路， 最后 在 公园 里 找到 了 一 个 安静 的 地方 坐 在 椅子 上。jīntiān xiàbān yǐhòu, wǒmen méi zǒucuò lù, zuìhòu zài gōngyuán lǐ zhǎodào le yí gè ānjìng de dìfang zuò zài yǐzi shàng.
After work today, we didn’t go the wrong way and finally found a quiet place in the park to sit on a chair.
他 第一次 跟 女朋友 在 饭店 约会， 为了 找到 合适 的 地点 想 了 很 久。tā dìyīcì gēn nǚpéngyou zài fàndiàn yuēhuì, wèile zhǎodào héshì de dìdiǎn xiǎng le hěn jiǔ.
The first time he had a date with his girlfriend at a restaurant, he thought for a long time to find a suitable place.
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