求教
qiú jiào
Pinyin
Definition
求教
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- to ask for advice
- seeking instruction
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
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
千军易得,一将难求
- 1 Easy to raise an army of one thousand, but hard to find a good general. (idiom)
可遇不可求
- 1 can be discovered but not sought (idiom)
- 2 one can only come across such things serendipitously
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。
Hmm... Sir, don't talk as if I'm so hardheaded, after all I've come here to ask for you teach me.