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恳求 (kěn qiú): Plead / Beg (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
Level 7-9
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Character Breakdown
恳 • kěn • sincere, earnest
kěn
恳
sincere, earnest
求 • qiú • to seek, request, or demand • HSK 3.0 · L6
HSK 3.0 · L6
qiú
求
to seek, request, or demand
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 恳求.
Words with
恳
诚恳
chéng kěn
sincere; earnest
恳切
kěn qiè
earnest; sincere
恳请
kěn qǐng
to earnestly request; to beg
Words with
求
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要求
yāo qiú
requirement
征求
zhēng qiú
solicit; seek; ask for
请求
qǐng qiú
request; demand; beg
追求
zhuī qiú
seek; pursue; woo
力求
lì qiú
to make every effort to
寻求
xún qiú
to seek; to look for
求助
qiú zhù
to request help
求婚
qiú hūn
to propose marriage
4.
How to Use 恳求 in Sentences
Adjective + Noun
kěn
恳
qiú
求
de
的
yǔ
语
qì
气
neutral
pleading tone
kěn
恳
qiú
求
de
的
mù
目
guāng
光
Adverb + Verb
with
再三
zài
再
sān
三
kěn
恳
qiú
求
Verb + Object
with
原谅
kěn
恳
qiú
求
yuán
原
liàng
谅
5.
Example Sentences with 恳求
wǒ
我
kěn
恳
qiú
求
mā
妈
mā
妈
ràng
让
wǒ
formal
Written
pleading gaze
formal
repeatedly beg
formal
beg for forgiveness
我
chū
出
qù
去
wán
玩
。
I begged my mom to let me go out and play.
tā
他
yǎn
眼
hán
含
lèi
泪
shuǐ
水
，
kěn
恳
qiú
求
fǎ
法
guān
官
jǐ
给
yǔ
予
yí
一
cì
次
gǎi
改
guò
过
zì
自
xīn
新
de
的
jī
机
huì
会
。
With tears in his eyes, he pleaded with the judge for a chance to turn over a new leaf.
nán
难
dào
道
nǐ
你
cóng
从
wèi
未
kěn
恳
qiú
求
guò
过
rèn
任
hé
何
rén
人
de
的
lǐ
理
jiě
解
yǔ
与
kuān
宽
shù
恕
ma
吗
？
Have you never pleaded for anyone's understanding and forgiveness?
tā
他
kěn
恳
qiú
求
péng
朋
yǒu
友
yuán
原
liàng
谅
tā
他
de
的
cuò
错
wù
误
。
He pleaded with his friend to forgive his mistake.
tā
她
kěn
恳
qiú
求
wǒ
我
bǎo
保
shǒu
守
zhè
这
ge
个
mì
秘
mì
密
，
bìng
并
chéng
承
nuò
诺
huì
会
tuǒ
妥
shàn
善
chǔ
处
lǐ
理
hòu
后
xù
续
shì
事
yí
宜
。
She begged me to keep this secret and promised to properly handle the follow-up matters.
