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乞求
qǐqiú
Description
“乞求”的意思是很想得到什么，就用很低的姿态去求别人。
"乞求" means to earnestly ask for something with a humble attitude.
这个词有一点可怜的感觉，常常用在很想要帮助或者原谅的时候。
This word has a somewhat pitiful feeling and is often used when you really want help or forgiveness.
Meanings
乞求qǐqiú
to beg for; to plead for
他乞求妈妈原谅他。
He begged his mother to forgive him.
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Notes
- Etymology
乞 (to beg) + 求 (to seek), both characters mean asking for something.
- Nuance
stronger and more desperate than 请求; implies lowering oneself to plead.
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