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  *找* | 找* | *找
to try to find / to look for / to call on sb / to find / to seek / to return / to give change
HSK 1
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  *求* | 求* | *求
to seek / to look for / to request / to demand / to beseech
HSK 2
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  *圖* | 圖* | *圖
diagram / picture / drawing / chart / map / CL: 張|张 / to plan / to scheme / to attempt / to pursue / to seek
HSK 3
to solicit / to seek / to request (opinions, feedback etc) / to petition
HSK 4
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  *投* | 投* | *投
to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc) / to cast (a ballot) / to cast (a glance, a shadow etc) / to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine) / to send (a letter, a manuscript etc) / to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide) / to go to; to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of / (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water
HSK 4
to seek; to look for
HSK 4
to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly / to seek after / to woo
HSK 4
to seek; to look for
HSK 5
to seek employment
HSK 6
to consult / to seek advice / consultation / (sales) inquiry (formal)
HSK 6
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  *尋* | 尋* | *尋
to search / to look for / to seek
HSK 7-9
to play hide-and-seek
HSK 7-9
to pursue one's studies; to attend school / to seek knowledge
HSK 7-9
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  *邀* | 邀* | *邀
to invite / to request / to intercept / to solicit / to seek
HSK 7-9
to seek; to strive for
HSK 7-9
to seek proof / to seek confirmation
HSK 7-9
to seek help (when in distress or having difficulties)
HSK 7-9
lit. to seek truth from facts (idiom) / fig. to be practical and realistic
HSK 7-9
to seek medical treatment / to see a doctor
HSK 7-9
to seek one's livelihood / to work to support oneself / to earn a living
HSK 7-9
refuge / to take refuge / to seek asylum (political etc)
HSK 7-9
to push oneself forward / to seek fame / to be in the limelight / same as 出鋒頭|出锋头
HSK 7-9
to seek shelter / to seek asylum
HSK 7-9
to seek / to pursue / to investigate
HSK 7-9
(idiom) to constantly seek to improve; to keep perfecting
HSK 7-9
to make known to the public (for information or to seek comments) / public notification
HSK 7-9
to see a doctor / to seek medical advice
HSK 7-9
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  *訪* | 訪* | *訪
(bound form) to visit / to call on / to seek / to inquire / to investigate
to look for / to seek / to find fault
to search / to seek / to explore
to covet / to seek (riches, fame)
to seek one's roots / to get to the bottom of a matter
hide-and-seek (game) / peekaboo (game)
to look for; to seek out; to choose
to admire sb's reputation / to seek out famous person or location
to seek luck and avoid calamity (idiom)
not to seek (sth) / to have no expectation of (sth) / (literary) unexpectedly
for profit / to seek profit
to introspect / to examine oneself / (Buddhism) vipassana meditation (seeking insight into the true nature of reality)
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  *牟* | 牟* | *牟
barley / to moo / to seek or obtain / old variant of / old variant of
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  *覓* | 覓* | *覓
(literary) to seek / to find
lit. to behave like a dog wagging its tail, seeking its master's affection (idiom) / fig. to fawn on sb / to bow and scrape / to grovel
to make an offer of marriage (to another family on behalf of one's son or daughter) / to seek a marriage alliance
pleasure-seeking
to seek investment or funding / investment promotion
to seek survival / to possess the will to live
to seek pleasure (esp. sexual)
grateful and seeking to repay the kindness (idiom)
to hand over to / to give to higher authority / to seek connections in high places
to hunt for novelty / to seek novelty
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  *謀* | 謀* | *謀
to plan / to seek / scheme
to seek / to strive for
to seek / to look for
to seek new friends through personal ads, dating apps etc
to seek by inquiry or search / to call on / to visit
homing / target-seeking (military)
to name / to be named / to christen / to seek fame
to leave home to make one's way in the world / to leave the life one knows to seek success
to seek / to strive for / to obtain / see also 牟取
to seek an audience with higher-ups (esp. government officials) to petition for sth
to seek common ground, putting differences aside (idiom)
to seek a marriage partner / (of an animal) to seek a mate; to court
to look for / to seek (colloq.)
lit. to swell one's face up by slapping it to look imposing (idiom); to seek to impress by feigning more than one's abilities
to seek contact with sb for one's own benefit / to suck up to sb
to seek / to search for
to seek to profit by family ties
to require a solution / to seek to solve (an equation)
to seek life in death (idiom); to fight for one's life
friend from whom you can seek advice
to search for sth / to seek / to quest / to explore
lit. to ask a blind man the way (idiom) / fig. to seek advice from an incompetent
lanterns red, wine green (idiom); feasting and pleasure-seeking / debauched and corrupt environment
to seek a marriage partner / looking for a mate
lit. seek but fail to get (idiom); fig. exactly what one’s been looking for
to climb (of climbing plants) / to creep / to cling on to / fig. to seek connection (with the rich and powerful) / social climbing
lit. to seek revenge over a dirty look (idiom) / fig. small-minded / vindictive
to renounce the dark and seek the light / to give up one's wrong way of life and turn to a better one
to hunt / (fig.) to seek (fame etc)
pleasure seeking (idiom); life of dissipation
dove faction (opposite: 鷹派|鹰派, hawks) / peace party / the faction seeking peace
to seek / to demand
to make fun of / to seek diversion
to look for a bargain / to seek advantage / to try to gain at expense of others
to look for a job / to seek employment
to ask for advice / seeking instruction
excessively tolerant / to overindulge (sb) / overly conciliatory / to seek appeasement at any price
insider contacts / via private channels / to seek influence with sb via family members (possibly dishonest or underhand)
person who seeks advancement by any means / career climber / unscrupulous careerist
to seek the cause in oneself rather than sb else
to find a place where one can fit in / to make one's home / to seek shelter
to seek the truth
to seek help from social connections
(in the game of Go) to make an "eye" / to serve as eyes and ears (i.e. go and seek out information); to be a scout
to seek for; to hope to gain; desirous
to shirk responsibility / thoughtless pleasure-seeking
seeking instant benefit (idiom); shortsighted vision, looking only for fast return
to demand payment / to extort / to trace / to seek / to pursue / to explore
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *祓* | 祓* | *祓
to cleanse / to remove evil / ritual for seeking good fortune and avoiding disaster
hide and seek

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