追 (zhuī) — to chase; to pursue (physically or metaphorically); to investigate; to look into; to recall; to reminisce; to binge-watch (a TV series)
Definition
追 is the simple base verb 'to chase/pursue' (physically, a goal, or a person romantically). For 'to look into / investigate' specifically, use 追究; for 'to reminisce / miss the past,' use 怀念.
verb
to chaseto pursue (physically or metaphorically)to investigateto look intoto recallto reminisceto binge-watch (a TV series)
Examples
- 追。Jǐng chá zài zhuī yí gè xiǎo tōu.The police are chasing a thief.
- 追，。Tā zhuī le nà ge nǚ hái sān nián, zhōng yú chéng gōng le.He pursued that girl for three years and finally succeeded.
- 追，。Wǒ zuì jìn zài zhuī yí bù měi jù, hěn hǎo kàn.I've been binge-watching an American drama recently; it's really good.
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