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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 追求
[zhuīqiú]
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1.
verb
[争取]
seek
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2.
verb
[求爱]
chase after
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 追求
[zhuīqiú]
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1.
动
尽力寻求、探索
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追求自由。
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追求光明。
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2.
动
特指求爱。
Examples
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不单纯追求数量
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not concentrate on quantity alone
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不要单纯追求数字。
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Don't just go after quantity.
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做事要考虑实际效果,不能追求外面儿光。
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In handling matters, we must pay attention to actual results and not try to be flashy.
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执著地追求艺术上的完美
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strive perseveringly for artistic perfection
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追求名誉地位
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be after fame and position
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在古代,出仕为官是大多数文人的追求。
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In ancient times most scholars' main pursuits were to become government officials.
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过分追求大而全,是国企的一大通病。
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Being too large and all-encompassing is a common defect among state-owned enterprises.
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东方人普遍追求一种含蓄的美。
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Generally speaking, oriental people look for a more implicit beauty.
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Collocations
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追求真理
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to pursue the truth
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追求爱情
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to pursue love
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不懈地追求
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to go after
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更高的追求
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a higher aim
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