| | lit. not requiring a detailed understanding (idiom); only looking for an overview / not bothered with the details / superficial / content with shallow understanding | |
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| | if you want sth done well, do it yourself (idiom) | |
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| | lit. a notch on the side of a boat to locate a sword dropped overboard (idiom); fig. an action made pointless by changed circumstances | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to pursue one's studies; to attend school / to seek knowledge | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to beg | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (Maslow's) hierarchy of needs (psychology) | |
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| | to seek proof / to seek confirmation | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly / to seek after / to woo | HSK 4 |
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| | to desire / wants; appetites | |
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| | to rely on the help of relatives and friends | |
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| | supply does not meet demand | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to entreat / to implore / to plead | HSK 7-9 |
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| | job applicant | |
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| | to seek; to look for | HSK 5 |
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| | to implore / to plead / to ask earnestly | |
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| | supply and demand (economics) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | aggregate demand | |
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| | aggregate social demand / total requirement of society | |
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| | to ask | |
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| | supply exceeds demand | |
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| | to ask for advice / seeking instruction | |
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| | anxious to learn / keen for knowledge | |
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| | to entreat piteously / to implore | |
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| | to make every effort to / striving to do one's best | HSK 7-9 |
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| | desire for knowledge | |
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| | to search for sth / to seek / to quest / to explore | |
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| | to seek life in death (idiom); to fight for one's life | |
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| | to seek after / to strive for | |
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| | lit. to seek virtue and acquire it (idiom) / fig. to have one's wish fulfilled | |
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| | survival / the struggle to eke out a living / to seek for continued existence | |
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| | to seek the truth | |
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| | lit. to seek truth from facts (idiom) / fig. to be practical and realistic | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to demand the highest standards of sb (or oneself) (idiom) / to strive to achieve the best possible results / to be a perfectionist | |
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| | to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits, and climb a tree to catch fish (idiom); without any practical course of action | |
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| | to seek / to look for / to request / to demand / to beseech | HSK 2 |
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| | to seek; to strive for | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to seek a marriage partner / (of an animal) to seek a mate; to court | |
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| | to demand perfection (idiom) | |
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| | claim to rights (copyright, patent etc) | |
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| | to seek help (when in distress or having difficulties) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Norman Bethune (1890-1939), Canadian doctor, worked for communists in Spanish civil war and for Mao in Yan'an, where he died of blood poisoning | |
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| | to insist on; to demand; to impose | |
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| | supply exceeds demand | |
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| | can be discovered but not sought (idiom) / one can only come across such things serendipitously | |
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| | Easy to raise an army of one thousand, but hard to find a good general. (idiom) | |
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| | to request; to ask / request (CL: 個|个) | HSK 2 |
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| | requirement / to require / (economics) demand | HSK 3 |
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| | Mauritius | |
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| | to proposition a woman | |
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| | to seek / to pursue / to investigate | HSK 7-9 |
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| | anxious for quick results (idiom); to demand instant success / impatient for result / impetuous | |
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| | to grant whatever is asked for / to accede to every plea | |
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| | to track sth to its roots | |
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| | to beg / to beseech / to entreat / entreaty | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. to blow apart the hairs upon a fur to discover any defect (idiom); fig. to be fastidious / nitpick | |
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| | to request / to require / requirement / to stake a claim / to ask / to demand / CL: 點|点 | HSK 2 |
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| | lit. not aiming to achieve the best possible result, but rather trying to avoid making mistakes (idiom) / fig. to take a risk-averse approach | |
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| | to seek for; to hope to gain; desirous | |
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| | to require a solution / to seek to solve (an equation) | |
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| | lit. climb a tree to catch a fish (idiom); fig. to attempt the impossible | |
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| | to seek the cause in oneself rather than sb else | |
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| | to crave day and night; to strongly desire | |
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| | to request help / to appeal (for help) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to sue for peace / to look for a draw (chess) / summation (math.) | |
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| | lit. to beg grandpa and call on grandma (idiom) / fig. to go about begging for help | |
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| | to seek survival / to possess the will to live | |
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| | to seek medical treatment / to see a doctor | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to seek / to look for | |
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| | lit. seek but fail to get (idiom); fig. exactly what one’s been looking for | |
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| | to propose marriage | HSK 7-9 |
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| | marketing message | |
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| | to extort confession by torture | |
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| | (idiom) to put aside differences and work together; to seek common ground and cooperate | |
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| | to long for / to crave for / to greatly desire | |
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| | to pray for / to appeal | |
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| | assiduous and painstaking | |
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| | to woo | |
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| | cover letter / job application | |
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| | diligent and tireless (idiom) | |
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| | to beg for forgiveness (idiom) | |
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| | backscratcher (made from bamboo etc) | |
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| | lit. to be interested exclusively in the acquisition of estate (idiom) / fig. to have no lofty aspirations in life | |
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| | to seek to purchase; to be looking to buy (sth) | |
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| | (traditional title of first readers) / primary education / teaching the ignorant / light to the barbarian | |
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| | to accept a compromise | |
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| | to make extravagant demands / an unreasonable request | |
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| | to beg forgiveness | |
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| | Munchausen syndrome | |
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| | to make progress while ensuring stability | |
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| | lit. to yearn for sth even in one's dreams (idiom) / fig. to deeply long for; to covet | |
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| | to seek employment | HSK 6 |
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| | Dugu Qiubai, a fictional character appearing in 金庸 novels | |
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| | to seek talented individuals; to recruit talent | |
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| | the will to live | |
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| | to settle for second best / the next best thing | |
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| | to abandon one's body in the search for Buddha's truth (idiom) | |
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| | (math.) to evaluate (an expression, function etc) | |
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| | (idiom) to eagerly seek talented people | |
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