Information search method and apparatus

The present invention provides an information search method and apparatus. Among them, the method comprising: receiving a query information entered by the user, guiding statement to query the information obtained intentions clarified on the basis; receiving a user guide inquiry updated information statement entered in accordance with the intention of clarifying, get search results based on query information updated; and the client Back to search results, for display to the user. Information search method of an embodiment of the present invention, by receiving the query information input by the user, obtained according to the query information is intended to clarify the guidance phrase, and guides the user guidance statement update query information according to the intention to clarify, and then search results are obtained according to the query the updated information, the guide and help users search their intent was to clarify and improve the accuracy of the search engine recognizes the user search intent to meet the needs of users, so as to enhance the user experience.