This is the 4180th most frequent Chinese word.
四处
"四处" means "everywhere" or "all around."
In this sentence, '四处' is used as an adverb meaning 'all around' or 'everywhere', indicating a broad search is being conducted throughout various places in the city.
他在城市里四处寻找这家书店。
He is searching for this bookstore all over the city.
In this sentence, '四处' is used to describe the general activity of moving around all over the place, emphasizing the scattered movement.
小猫四处跑来跑去，好像在寻找什么。
The kitten is running around everywhere, seemingly searching for something.
Here, '四处' implies the action of taking photographs in many different locations, emphasizing the distributed nature of their activity.