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Jyutping sau2 san1
Pinyin sōu shēn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to do a body search
  2. to frisk
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    搜查​一個​人​嘅​身​體​同​隨​身​物品
    body search
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to search a person; to make a body search; to frisk
    (syn.) 探寻, 尋覓, 搜索, 尋查, 探尋, 查尋, 搜尋, 寻觅, 搵, 緝查, 寻找, 探索, 找尋, 查找, 找寻, 尋找, 搜寻, 寻索, 檢索, 缉查, 抄身, 尋索, 搜, 摸索, 找, 追索, 检索, 追寻, 追尋, 查寻, 搜查, 揾, 寻查
    • 脫衣搜身
      脱衣搜身
      tuō yī sōu shēn
      to strip search
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    当我们过安检的时候,我从队伍里被拉出来搜身。
    當我們過安檢的時候,我從隊伍裏被拉出來搜身。
    dāng wǒ men guò ān jiǎn de shí hou , wǒ cóng duì wǔ lǐ bèi lā chū lái sōu shēn 。
    • When we were going through security, I got pulled out of line for a pat-down.
  2. Mandarin
    我讨厌搜身检查。
    我討厭搜身檢查。
    wǒ tǎo yàn sōu shēn jiǎn chá 。
    • I don't like frisk searches.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我头先俾人搜身 。
    我頭先俾人搜身 。
    ngo5 tau4 sin1 bei2 jan4 sau2 san1.
    • Just now I was frisked.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    搜身
    搜身
    sōu shēn
    • to search a person; to make a body search
  2. Mandarin
    脱衣搜身
    脫衣搜身
    tuō yī sōu shēn
    • to strip search