Chinese

zhuīqiú
Meaning: to pursue; to seek
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

人人都有追求幸福的權利。
人人都有追求幸福的权利。
Everyone has the right to pursue happiness.
老師鼓勵學生們努力學習,追求自己的夢想。
The teacher encourages students to study hard and pursue their dreams.
我們應該追求真理。
We should pursue the truth.
他有一種過度追求完美的傾向。
He has a tendency to pursue perfection excessively.
追求時尚不代表要盲目跟風。
Pursuing fashion does not mean blindly following trends.

Usage Notes

Used for abstract goals like happiness, truth, or dreams, as well as courting someone.

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