# Searching Chinese terms in middle of sentence

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-chinese-terms-in-middle-of-sentence/35440>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [November 10, 2015, 11:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-chinese-terms-in-middle-of-sentence/35440 "2015-11-10T23:27:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
**Showing post:** 23

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![riking](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/riking/32/170938_2.png) [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2016, 4:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-chinese-terms-in-middle-of-sentence/35440/23 "2016-10-08T04:58:18Z")

</div>

> [@tempogain](#):
>
> expect 哪裡 and 以為 to be preserved as units as opposed to what is shown

To help other English-speakers like me save their eyes, here’s what is shown:

> [@sam](#):
>
> `在哪 | 裡`

i.e. the first character is attached to the character before it instead of the one after it

---

_[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-chinese-terms-in-middle-of-sentence/35440)._