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to thirst for

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

ke3qiu2 kěqiú

Meaning


Primary

to thirst for

Alternatives

thirst for, thirsts for, thirsting for, thirsted for, to long for, long for, to crave, crave

Mnemonic


渴求 Thirst for means we are 渴 thirsty for something and always 求 request it.

Usage


渴求 真理

thirst for the truth

他 渴求 成功。

He thirsts for success.

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