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追求 zhuīqiú to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly

to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo

怎么记住“追求”: 追 to chase + 求 request = to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly.

HSK 5 级
词语

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用法

To pursue a goal persistently - 追求梦想 (zhuīqiú mèngxiǎng) chase a dream; 追求真理 (zhuīqiú zhēnlǐ) seek truth.
Also 'to court/woo someone' - 他在追求她 (tā zài zhuīqiú tā) he's pursuing her romantically. Implies active, sustained effort, not casual wanting.

例句

有些人只追求快乐。 Yǒuxiē rén zhǐ zhuīqiú kuàilè.Some people pursue only pleasure.