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求

qiúdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to seek / to look for / to request / to demand / to beseech
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-774c382473cf2ac6. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

求 求 [qiu2] /to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech/

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