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哀求

āi qiú
to beg
verb

Individual characters

哀āi · sorrow, grief, pity, to grieve for›求qiú · request, beg, entreat, beseech›

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Example Sentences

他哀求她不要离开。
tā āiqiú tā búyào líkāi 。
He begged her not to leave.
我向上帝哀求,希望能得到帮助。
wǒ xiàng shàngdì āiqiú , xīwàng néng dédào bāngzhù 。
I begged God, hoping to receive help.
她在哀求我原谅她的错误。
tāzài āiqiú wǒ yuánliàng tāde cuòwù 。
She was begging me to forgive her mistake.

Words with similar meanings

恳求kěnqiú
to plead
This word conveys a more earnest and emotional request than '哀求', often used in serious situations.
请求qǐngqiú
to request
This is a more neutral term that does not carry the same emotional weight as '哀求'; it is often used in formal settings.

Words Ending With 求

要求yāo qiú
to request; to require; to stake a claim; to ask; to demand
征求zhēng qiú
"to solicit; to seek; to request (opinions, feedback etc); to petition"
请求qǐng qiú
request
追求zhuī qiú
to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo
供不应求gōng bù yìng qiú
supply does not meet demand

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