祈求

qíqiú
  1. to pray for
  2. to appeal

CEDICT

to pray for; to appeal; to supplicate

Wiktionary

请求，深切的盼望得到。唐．李敻〈恆岳晨望有怀〉诗：「他乡饶感激，归望切祈求。」《初刻拍桉惊奇．卷六》：「何不发个诚心，祈求一祈求。」也作「蕲求」。

重編國語辭典

深切的盼望得到

維基詞典

Examples

Tom祈求María的原谅。

Tom begged for Maria's forgiveness.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 祈 qí
  1. to implore
  2. to pray
  3. to request
2 求 qiú
  1. to seek
  2. to look for
  3. to request
  4. to demand
  5. to beseech

Related entries

祝 zhù
  1. to pray for
  2. to wish (sb bon voyage, happy birthday etc)
  3. person who invokes the spirits during sacrificial ceremonies
祝順風。

Have a nice trip.

Source: Tatoeba

上诉 shàngsù
  1. to appeal (a judicial case)
  2. appeal
诉诸 sùzhū
  1. to appeal (to reason, sentiment, charity etc)
  2. to resort to (a course of action)
诉愿 sùyuàn
  1. to appeal
  2. an appeal (law)
呼吁 hūyù
  1. to call on (sb to do sth)
  2. to appeal (to)
  3. an appeal
總統呼籲全國民眾在對抗貧窮或疾病的時候，一定要團結一致。

The president called on the people to unite in fighting poverty and disease.

Source: Tatoeba

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