diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index faa5254b..54b673eb 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2817,6 +2817,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "notify",
  "open",
  "rebuild",
+ "search",
  "site",
  "termcolor",
  "tokio",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 453eaeb1..73393077 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ errors = { path = "components/errors" }
 front_matter = { path = "components/front_matter" }
 utils = { path = "components/utils" }
 rebuild = { path = "components/rebuild" }
+search = { path = "components/search" }
 
 [workspace]
 members = [
diff --git a/components/search/Cargo.toml b/components/search/Cargo.toml
index 886c8f50..04326df0 100644
--- a/components/search/Cargo.toml
+++ b/components/search/Cargo.toml
@@ -12,3 +12,8 @@ lazy_static = "1"
 errors = { path = "../errors" }
 library = { path = "../library" }
 config = { path = "../config" }
+
+[features]
+default = []
+indexing-zh = ["elasticlunr-rs/zh"]
+indexing-ja = ["elasticlunr-rs/ja"]
diff --git a/docs/content/documentation/content/multilingual.md b/docs/content/documentation/content/multilingual.md
index b9541fa7..443e7e49 100644
--- a/docs/content/documentation/content/multilingual.md
+++ b/docs/content/documentation/content/multilingual.md
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ languages = [
 If you want to use per-language taxonomies, ensure you set the `lang` field in their
 configuration.
 
+Note: By default, Chinese and Japanese search indexing is not included. You can include
+the support by building `zola` using `cargo build --features search/indexing-ja search/indexing-zh`.
+Please also note that, enabling Chinese indexing will increase the binary size by approximately
+5 MB while enabling Japanese indexing will increase the binary size by approximately 70 MB 
+due to the incredibly large dictionaries.
+
 ## Content
 Once the languages have been added, you can start to translate your content. Zola
 uses the filename to detect the language: