Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
祈
qí
Description
"祈"的意思是向神或上天求好事发生。
"祈" means to ask gods or heaven for good things to happen.
我们常常说"祈祷"，比如祈祷家人平安、健康。
We often say "祈祷", for example praying for family safety and health.
Meanings
祈qí
to pray; to hope for; to entreat
我们一起祈求平安。
We pray for peace together.
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Notes
- Etymology
the 礻(示) radical relates to spirits or altars, showing a religious meaning.
- Nuance
rarely used alone; usually appears in compounds like 祈祷 or 祈求.
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