乞
求

To beg in Chinese: 乞求 (qǐ qiú)

qǐ qiú

to beg

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to beg

Stroke order

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乞
求

Zhuyin

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ㄑㄧˇ

qǐ

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iˇ/ third tone

ㄑㄧㄡˊ

qiú

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iㄡ/ ouˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 他跪下来乞求大家的原谅。

    tā guì xià lái qǐ qiú dà jiā de yuán liàng。

    He knelt down and begged for everyone's forgiveness.

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Related words

求

qiú

to seek

要求

yāo qiú

to request

请求

qǐng qiú

to request

征求

zhēng qiú

to solicit

追求

zhuī qiú

to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly

需求

xū qiú

requirement

寻求

xún qiú

to seek

求职

qiú zhí

to seek employment

哀求

āi qiú

to entreat

供求

gōng qiú

supply and demand (economics)

恳求

kěn qiú

to beg

力求

lì qiú

to make every effort to

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