求求

qiú

HSK 2HSK 2 (Write)Most Common

Basic Meaning

Often used in serious situations or when asking for assistance from others.

to implore; to beg for help.

恳请，乞助。

Words:

求救求教央求恳求请求

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遇(yù)到(dào)危(wēi)险(xiǎn)时(shí)要(yào)立(lì)刻(kè)求(qiú)救(jiù)。
When in danger, you should immediately call for help.
不(bù)懂(dǒng)的(de)问(wèn)题(tí)可(kě)以(yǐ)虚(xū)心(xīn)求(qiú)教(jiào)。
For questions you don't understand, you can humbly ask for guidance.

Used to express a strong desire or a standard one wishes to achieve.

to demand; to strive for.

要求。

Words:

力求改进精益求精需求求进步求全责备

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公(gōng)司(sī)正(zhèng)在(zài)力(lì)求(qiú)改(gǎi)进(jìn)产(chǎn)品(pǐn)质(zhì)量(liàng)。
The company is striving to improve product quality.
他(tā)做(zuò)事(shì)总(zǒng)喜(xǐ)欢(huān)精(jīng)益(yì)求(qiú)精(jīng)。
He always likes to strive for perfection in his work.

Often used with abstract goals like knowledge, survival, or a job.

to pursue; to search for; to seek.

追求；探求；寻求。

Words:

求知求学追求求生求职

Synonyms:

追寻探

Sentences:

年(nián)轻(qīng)人(rén)应(yīng)该(gāi)追(zhuī)求(qiú)自(zì)己(jǐ)的(de)梦(mèng)想(xiǎng)。
Young people should pursue their dreams.
他(tā)最(zuì)近(jìn)在(zài)网(wǎng)上(shàng)求(qiú)职(zhí)。
He is recently seeking a job online.

Commonly used in economics and commerce contexts, like 供求 (supply and demand).

to need; to require.

需求；需要。

Words:

供求关系供过于求需求

Sentences:

市(shì)场(chǎng)供(gōng)求(qiú)关(guān)系(xì)影(yǐng)响(xiǎng)价(jià)格(gé)。
The supply-demand relationship in the market affects prices.
这(zhè)个(ge)产(chǎn)品(pǐn)目(mù)前(qián)供(gōng)过(guò)于(yú)求(qiú)。
This product currently has supply exceeding demand.

Radical水

Structuresingle

Stroke Count7

Strokes一亅丶㇀丿㇏丶

request; demand