Abstract: A method for search in a structured database comprises: receiving a search request input by a user, the search request including a plurality of search terms; searching the plurality of search terms in the structured database where a plurality of documents are stored in a structured manner; displaying at least one search result matching the plurality of search terms, wherein the at least one search result may be at least one document in the plurality of documents; receiving a selection on a search result in the at least one search result and displaying a document corresponding to the selected search result and document hit content, wherein the document hit content comprises at least one word matching the plurality of search terms and a context of the at least one word; and receiving a selection on a word in the at least one word and highlighting the word.