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求教
qiú jiào
Pinyin
Definition
求教
-
qiú jiào
to ask for advice
seeking instruction
Character Decomposition
求
𠂇
丶
氺
教
耂
子
⺙
Related Words
(20)
教
Jiào
1
surname Jiao
教育
jiào yù
1
to educate
2
to teach
3
education
求
qiú
1
to seek
2
to look for
3
to request
4
to demand
5
to beseech
要求
yāo qiú
1
to request
2
to require
3
requirement
4
to stake a claim
5
to ask
6
to demand
7
CL:點|点[diǎn]
追求
zhuī qiú
1
to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly
2
to seek after
3
to woo
不求人
bù qiú rén
1
backscratcher (made from bamboo etc)
乞求
qǐ qiú
1
to beg
佛教
Fó jiào
1
Buddhism
力求
lì qiú
1
to make every effort to
2
striving to do one's best
基督教
Jī dū jiào
1
Christianity
2
Christian
梦寐以求
mèng mèi yǐ qiú
1
to yearn for sth even in one's dreams (idiom)
2
to long for sth day and night
奢求
shē qiú
1
to make extravagant demands
2
an unreasonable request
宗教
zōng jiào
1
religion
家教
jiā jiào
1
family education
2
upbringing
3
to bring sb up
4
private tutor
寻求
xún qiú
1
to seek
2
to look for
强求
qiǎng qiú
1
to insist on
2
to demand
3
to impose
征求
zhēng qiú
1
to solicit
2
to seek
3
to request (opinions, feedback etc)
4
to petition
指教
zhǐ jiào
1
to give advice or comments
教主
jiào zhǔ
1
founder or leader of a religion or sect
2
(fig.) revered figure
教堂
jiào táng
1
church
2
chapel
3
CL:間|间[jiān]
Idioms
(20)
不求有功,但求无过
bù qiú yǒu gōng , dàn qiú wú guò
1
lit. not aiming to achieve the best possible result, but rather trying to avoid making mistakes (idiom)
2
fig. to take a risk-averse approach
不求甚解
bù qiú shèn jiě
1
lit. not requiring a detailed understanding (idiom); only looking for an overview
2
not bothered with the details
3
superficial
4
content with shallow understanding
刻舟求剑
kè zhōu qiú jiàn
1
lit. a notch on the side of a boat to locate a sword dropped overboard (idiom); fig. an action made pointless by changed circumstances
千军易得,一将难求
qiān jūn yì dé , yī jiàng nán qiú
1
Easy to raise an army of one thousand, but hard to find a good general. (idiom)
可遇不可求
kě yù bù kě qiú
1
can be discovered but not sought (idiom)
2
one can only come across such things serendipitously
吹毛求疵
chuī máo qiú cī
1
lit. to blow apart the hairs upon a fur to discover any defect (idiom); fig. to be fastidious
2
nitpick
因材施教
yīn cái shī jiào
1
(idiom) to teach in line with the student's ability
梦寐以求
mèng mèi yǐ qiú
1
to yearn for sth even in one's dreams (idiom)
2
to long for sth day and night
孜孜以求
zī zī yǐ qiú
1
diligent and tireless (idiom)
守株待兔,缘木求鱼
shǒu zhū dài tù , yuán mù qiú yú
1
to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits, and climb a tree to catch fish (idiom); without any practical course of action
实事求是
shí shì qiú shì
1
to seek truth from facts (idiom)
2
to be practical and realistic
急于求成
jí yú qiú chéng
1
anxious for quick results (idiom); to demand instant success
2
impatient for result
3
impetuous
舍身求法
shě shēn qiú fǎ
1
to abandon one's body in the search for Buddha's truth (idiom)
死中求生
sǐ zhōng qiú shēng
1
to seek life in death (idiom); to fight for one's life
杀彘教子
shā zhì jiào zǐ
1
to kill a pig as a lesson to the children (idiom); parents must teach by example
求之不得
qiú zhī bù dé
1
lit. seek but fail to get (idiom); fig. exactly what one’s been looking for
求人不如求己
qiú rén bù rú qiú jǐ
1
if you want sth done well, do it yourself (idiom)
求全责备
qiú quán zé bèi
1
to demand perfection (idiom)
求同存异
qiú tóng cún yì
1
to seek common ground, putting differences aside (idiom)
求好心切
qiú hǎo xīn qiè
1
to demand the highest standards of sb (or oneself) (idiom)
2
to strive to achieve the best possible results
3
to be a perfectionist
Sample Sentences
嗯...老师,您别把我说得那么现实嘛,我毕竟是来虚心求教的。
ng4 ...lǎoshī ,nín bié bǎ wǒ shuō de nàme xiànshí ma ,wǒ bìjìng shì lái xūxīn qiújiào de 。
Hmm... Sir, don't talk as if I'm so hardheaded, after all I've come here to ask for you teach me.
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