求助
qiú zhù
Pinyin
Definition
求助
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- to request help
- to appeal (for help)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 assistance
- 2 aid
- 3 to help
- 4 to assist
- 1 to seek
- 2 to look for
- 3 to request
- 4 to demand
- 5 to beseech
- 1 to request
- 2 to require
- 3 requirement
- 4 to stake a claim
- 5 to ask
- 6 to demand
- 7 classifier: 点 diǎn
- 1 to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly
- 2 to seek after
- 3 to woo
- 1 to draw support from
- 2 with the help of
Idioms (20)
不求有功,但求无过
- 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
- 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
- 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
助一臂之力
- 1 to lend a helping hand (idiom)
助人为乐
- 1 pleasure from helping others (idiom)
Sample Sentences
五号选手,袁梦瑶,这是最后一关。如果通关成功,你就是本周的周冠军。在这一关中你有一次求助现场观众的机会。游戏规则你都清楚了吗?
Contestant number 5, Yuan Mengyao, this is the last round. If you successfully pass this round, you're this week's winner. During this round you'll have one opportunity to ask the audience for help. Are you clear on the rules of the game?
我想求助现场观众。
I'd like to ask the audience for help.
那选择一位你想求助的人吧。
OK, then choose a person you'd like to ask for help.