Chinese

追求

/ʈ͡ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/
to seek; to pursue; to go after
  • HSK 4
  • TOCFL 5

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  • characterChinese追 “to chase after; to pursue (someone)”
    • meaningChinese辵 “to walk for a while and be still for a while”
      • ideaChinese彳 “to walk slowly”
      • ideaChinese止 “foot”
    • soundChinese𠂤 “ancient form of 師 (“troops”)”
  • characterChinese求 “to seek; to look for”

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