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pursue in Chinese

pursue in Chinese is 追求, 寻找 — pursue means to follow someone or something in order to catch them.

pursue in Chinese

追求
verb
Pronounced: zhuī qiú
(ambitransitive) To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase. [from 14th c.]
寻找
verb
Pronounced: xún zhǎo
(transitive) To aim for, go after (a specified objective, situation etc.). [from late 14th c.]

What does "pursue" mean?

  1. verb To follow someone or something in order to catch them.
    "The dog pursued the rabbit across the field until it disappeared into the hedge."
  2. verb To work toward or continue with a goal, activity, or career.
    "Many students pursue their dream of becoming an artist after they leave school."
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pursue in a sentence

  • The dog pursued the rabbit across the field until it disappeared into the hedge.
  • A fox pursued the chickens around the farmyard at dawn.
  • Many students pursue their dream of becoming an artist after they leave school.
  • She decided to pursue a career in medicine.

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What is "pursue" in Chinese?
"pursue" in Chinese is 追求, 寻找. pursue means: To follow someone or something in order to catch them.
How do you pronounce 追求?
"pursue" in Chinese is 追求, pronounced "zhuī qiú".
How do you use "pursue" in a sentence?
Example: "The dog pursued the rabbit across the field until it disappeared into the hedge." In Chinese, "pursue" is 追求, 寻找.
Are there other ways to say "pursue" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "pursue": 追求, 寻找.
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