求婚 qiú hūn ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄏㄨㄣ kau4 fan1 HSK 7-9 高階級 · Level 4
- to propose marriage
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求
- 乞求 qǐ qiú ㄑㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ hat1 kau4 to beg
- 供求 gōng qiú ㄍㄨㄥ ㄑㄧㄡˊ gung1 kau4 supply and demand (economics)
- 力求 lì qiú ㄌㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ lik6 kau4 to make every effort to
- 哀求 āi qiú ㄞ ㄑㄧㄡˊ oi1 kau4 to entreat
- 央求 yāng qiú ㄧㄤ ㄑㄧㄡˊ joeng1 kau4 to implore
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- 寻求 尋求 xún qiú ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ cam4 kau4 to seek; to look for
- 强求 強求 qiǎng qiú ㄑㄧㄤˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ koeng5 kau4 to insist on; to demand; to impose
- 征求 徵求 zhēng qiú ㄓㄥ ㄑㄧㄡˊ zing1 kau4 to solicit
- 恳求 懇求 kěn qiú ㄎㄣˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ han2 kau4 to beg
- 探求 tàn qiú ㄊㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ taam3 kau4 to seek
- 求助 qiú zhù ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄓㄨˋ kau4 zo6 to request help
- 求学 求學 qiú xué ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄩㄝˊ kau4 hok6 to pursue one's studies; to attend school
- 求救 qiú jiù ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄡˋ kau4 gau3 to seek help (when in distress or having difficulties)
- 求职 求職 qiú zhí ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄓˊ kau4 zik1 to seek employment
- 求证 求證 qiú zhèng ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄓㄥˋ kau4 zing3 to seek proof
- 求医 求醫 qiú yī ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄧ kau4 ji1 to seek medical treatment
- 要求 yāo qiú ㄧㄠ ㄑㄧㄡˊ jiu1 kau4 to request
- 请求 請求 qǐng qiú ㄑㄧㄥˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ cing2 kau4 to request; to ask
- 谋求 謀求 móu qiú ㄇㄡˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ mau4 kau4 to seek; to strive for
- 追求 zhuī qiú ㄓㄨㄟ ㄑㄧㄡˊ zeoi1 kau4 to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly
婚
- 婚姻 hūn yīn ㄏㄨㄣ ㄧㄣ fan1 jan1 marriage; matrimony
- 婚礼 婚禮 hūn lǐ ㄏㄨㄣ ㄌㄧˇ fan1 lai5 wedding ceremony
- 婚纱 婚紗 hūn shā ㄏㄨㄣ ㄕㄚ fan1 saa1 wedding dress
- 已婚 yǐ hūn ㄧˇ ㄏㄨㄣ ji5 fan1 married
- 未婚 wèi hūn ㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄣ mei6 fan1 unmarried
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- 结婚 結婚 jié hūn ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄏㄨㄣ git3 fan1 to marry; to get married
- 订婚 訂婚 dìng hūn ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄣ ding6 fan1 to get engaged
- 离婚 離婚 lí hūn ㄌㄧˊ ㄏㄨㄣ lei4 fan1 to divorce
- 未婚夫 wèi hūn fū ㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄣ ㄈㄨ mei6 fan1 fu1 fiancé
- 未婚妻 wèi hūn qī ㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄣ ㄑㄧ mei6 fan1 cai1 fiancée
- 二婚 èr hūn ㄦˋ ㄏㄨㄣ ji6 fan1 (coll.) (usu. of women in former times) to marry for a second time
- 催婚 cuī hūn ㄘㄨㄟ ㄏㄨㄣ ceoi1 fan1 to urge sb (typically, one's adult child or nephew etc) to get married
- 再婚 zài hūn ㄗㄞˋ ㄏㄨㄣ zoi3 fan1 to remarry
- 冥婚 míng hūn ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄣ ming5 fan1 posthumous or ghost marriage (in which at least one of the bride and groom is dead)
- 初婚 chū hūn ㄔㄨ ㄏㄨㄣ co1 fan1 to marry for the first time
- 合婚 hé hūn ㄏㄜˊ ㄏㄨㄣ hap6 fan1 casting a couple's fortune based on their bithdates (old)
- 同婚 tóng hūn ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄣ tung4 fan1 same-sex marriage
- 大婚 dà hūn ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄨㄣ daai6 fan1 to have a grand wedding; to get married in lavish style
- 失婚 shī hūn ㄕ ㄏㄨㄣ sat1 fan1 to lose one's spouse (through marriage failure or bereavement)
- 婚事 hūn shì ㄏㄨㄣ ㄕˋ fan1 si6 wedding
Idioms with these characters
- 不求甚解 bù qiú shèn jiě ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄕㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ bat1 kau4 sam6 gaai2 lit. not requiring a detailed understanding (idiom); only looking for an overview
- 不忮不求 bù zhì bù qiú ㄅㄨˋ ㄓˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ (idiom) to be free of jealousy or greed
- 吹毛求疵 chuī máo qiú cī ㄔㄨㄟ ㄇㄠˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄘ ceoi1 mou4 kau4 ci1 lit. to blow apart the hairs upon a fur to discover any defect (idiom); fig. to be fastidious
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- 精益求精 jīng yì qiú jīng ㄐㄧㄥ ㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄥ zing1 jik1 kau4 zing1 (idiom) to constantly seek to improve; to keep perfecting
- 急于求成 急於求成 jí yú qiú chéng ㄐㄧˊ ㄩˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄔㄥˊ gap1 jyu1 kau4 sing4 anxious for quick results (idiom); to demand instant success
- 刻舟求剑 刻舟求劍 kè zhōu qiú jiàn ㄎㄜˋ ㄓㄡ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋ hak1 zau1 kau4 gim3 lit. a notch on the side of a boat to locate a sword dropped overboard (idiom); fig. an action made pointless by changed circumstances
- 梦寐以求 夢寐以求 mèng mèi yǐ qiú ㄇㄥˋ ㄇㄟˋ ㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ mung6 mei6 ji5 kau4 lit. to yearn for sth even in one's dreams (idiom)
- 求好心切 qiú hǎo xīn qiè ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄏㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄑㄧㄝˋ kau4 hou2 sam1 cit3 to demand the highest standards of sb (or oneself) (idiom)
- 求情告饶 求情告饒 qiú qíng gào ráo ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄠˋ ㄖㄠˊ kau4 cing4 gou3 jiu4 to beg for forgiveness (idiom)
- 求全责备 求全責備 qiú quán zé bèi ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄗㄜˊ ㄅㄟˋ kau4 cyun4 zaak3 bei6 to demand perfection (idiom)
Example sentences
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他 向 你 求婚 了 吗 嗎 ?
Did he propose to you?
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我 打算 向 她 求婚 。
I'm going to propose to her.
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她 拒绝 拒絕 了 他 的 求婚 。
She turned down his proposal.
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汤姆 湯姆 向 玛丽 瑪麗 求婚 了 。
Tom asked Mary to marry him.
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少年 决定 決定 要 向 她 求婚 。
The young man decided to propose to her.
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