Character
| HSK | 3 |
|---|---|
| FREQUENCY | 312th character |
| RADICAL | ⽔ (85.2) |
| STROKES | 7 |
| INDEX # | 690 |
seek; demand, request; beseech
HSK 3
#312
DEFINITIONS
- seek
- demand, request
- beseech
- to seek
- to look for
- to request
- to demand
- to beseech
STROKES
WORDS
| 要求 yāo qiú | to request; to require; requirement; to stake a claim; to ask; to demand; CL:點|点[dian3] |
| 请求 qǐng qiú | to request; to ask; request; CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 追求 zhuī qiú | to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo |
| 征求 zhēng qiú | to solicit; to seek; to request (opinions, feedback etc); to petition |
| 需求 xū qiú | requirement; to require; (economics) demand |
| 力求 lì qiú | to make every effort to; striving to do one's best |
| 谋求 móu qiú | to seek; to strive for |
| 实事求是 shí shì qiú shì | to seek truth from facts (idiom); to be practical and realistic |
| 供不应求 gōng bù yìng qiú | supply does not meet demand |
| 精益求精 jīng yì qiú jīng | to perfect sth that is already outstanding (idiom); constantly improving |
| 急于求成 jí yú qiú chéng | anxious for quick results (idiom); to demand instant success; impatient for result; impetuous |
| 求婚 qiú hūn | to propose marriage |
| 寻求 xún qiú | to seek; to look for |
| 求救 qiú jiù | to cry for help |
| 求助 qiú zhù | to request help; to appeal (for help) |
| 祈求 qí qiú | to pray for; to appeal |
| 恳求 kěn qiú | to beg; to beseech; to entreat; entreaty |
| 梦寐以求 mèng mèi yǐ qiú | to yearn for sth even in one's dreams (idiom); to long for sth day and night |
| 乞求 qǐ qiú | to beg |
| 求生 qiú shēng | to seek survival; to possess the will to live |
| 渴求 kě qiú | to long for; to crave for; to greatly desire |
| 求饶 qiú ráo | to beg forgiveness |
| 求之不得 qiú zhī bù dé | lit. seek but fail to get (idiom); fig. exactly what one’s been looking for |
| 求爱 qiú ài | to woo |
| 哀求 āi qiú | to entreat; to implore; to plead |
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