祈求
kei4 kau4qí qiú
English
- to pray for
- to appeal
- to pray for; to earnestly hope for
粵語 — Cantonese
- 誠懇咁希望得到一樣嘢
Examples
Tom祈求María的原諒。
Tom begged for Maria's forgiveness.
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我听说英语是用来赚钱的,法语是用来做爱的,西班牙语是用来祈求上帝的。
I've heard it said that English is for making money, French for making love, and Spanish for praying to God.
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祈求上帝醫好我個病。
I pray to God for my recovery。
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk