qiú qíng gào ráodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to beg for forgiveness (idiom)
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Original source entry:

求情告饒 求情告饶 [qiu2 qing2 gao4 rao2] /to beg for forgiveness (idiom)/

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Other forms in these source records: 求情告饒

  • 求
    qiú

    to seek / to look for / to request / to demand / to beseech

  • 情
    qíng

    (bound form) feelings / emotion / sentiment / passion / (bound form) situation / condition

  • 告
    gào

    (bound form) to say / to tell / to announce / to report / to denounce / to file a lawsuit / to sue

  • 饶
    ráo

    rich / abundant / exuberant / to add for free / to throw in as bonus / to spare / to forgive / despite / although

    Ráo

    surname Rao

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