求 (qiú)
to beg; to seek; to request; to demand
How 求 is written
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 𠂇 — left hand
- Traditional
- 求
- Simplified
- 求 (unchanged)
Components
- 𠂇 left hand
- 丶 dot
- 氺 water
Common words using 求
- 奢求 shēqiú
- to make extravagant demands; an unreasonable request
- 尋求 xúnqiú
- to seek; to look for
- 強求 qiǎngqiú
- to force sb to do sth; to importune; to demand insistently
- 求助 qiúzhù
- to request help; to appeal (for help)
- 求婚 qiúhūn
- to propose marriage
- 求職 qiúzhí
- to seek employment
- 求解 qiújiě
- to require a solution; to seek to solve (an equation)
- 祈求 qíqiú
- to pray for; to appeal
- 要求 yāoqiú
- to request; to require; to stake a claim
- 請求 qǐngqiú
- request; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 追求 zhuīqiú
- to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo
- 需求 xūqiú
- requirement; demand (economics)
求 in a sentence
老闆對員工的工作表現要求很高。
Lǎobǎn duì yuángōng de gōngzuò biǎoxiàn yāoqiú hěn gāo.
“The boss has very high demands regarding the employees' work performance.”
How common is 求?
求 is the 312th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 65.5% of all running text.
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