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寻求 (xún qiú): to seek

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 6verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to seek
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 6

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to seek
  • to look for

Chinese explanation

  • 寻找并希望得到某个人或事物,常指为了达到目的而主动去找。可表示寻求帮助、寻求答案、寻求发展等
  • 也可表示追求某种抽象的东西,如寻求真理、寻求和平。

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Character breakdown

HSK 7

to search

HSK 6

to seek

Example sentences

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After graduating from university, he has been seeking a job that can make use of his professional expertise.

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When the company encountered a technical problem, the manager decided to seek help from outside experts.

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In order to seek inner peace, she went to stay in the mountains alone for half a month.

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Scientists are seeking a more effective way to reduce air pollution.

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