追求 (zhuī qiú) — to pursue (a goal, dream, ideal); to woo, to court (a romantic partner)
Definition
追求 is to actively pursue a goal, dream, or romantic partner — emphasizes effort and persistence, more committed than 梦想 (the dream itself). Use it as a verb; 追求 + person means to court/woo.
verb
to pursue (a goal, dream, ideal)to wooto court (a romantic partner)
Examples
- 追求。Tā yì zhí zài zhuī qiú zì jǐ de mèng xiǎng.He has been pursuing his dream.
- 追求。Nà ge nán hái zhèng zài zhuī qiú wǒ mèi mei.That boy is wooing my sister.
- 追求。Hěn duō gōng sī dōu zài zhuī qiú zhè ge xiàng mù.Many companies are pursuing this project.
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