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crave in Chinese

crave in Chinese is 恳求 — crave means to have an intense desire for something, especially food, comfort, or attention.

crave in Chinese

恳求
verb
Pronounced: kěn qiú
(ambitransitive) To desire strongly, so as to satisfy an appetite; to long or yearn for.

What does "crave" mean?

  1. verb To have an intense desire for something, especially food, comfort, or attention.
    "She craved chocolate every afternoon during her pregnancy."
  2. verb Formal: to ask for something earnestly, especially from someone with authority.
    "The petitioner craved the court's indulgence for a short delay."
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crave in a sentence

  • She craved chocolate every afternoon during her pregnancy.
  • After months alone, he craved conversation with another person.
  • The petitioner craved the court's indulgence for a short delay.

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What is "crave" in Chinese?

"crave" in Chinese is 恳求. crave means: To have an intense desire for something, especially food, comfort, or attention.

How do you pronounce 恳求?

"crave" in Chinese is 恳求, pronounced "kěn qiú".

How do you use "crave" in a sentence?

Example: "She craved chocolate every afternoon during her pregnancy." In Chinese, "crave" is 恳求.

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