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谋取 (móu qǔ): Seek (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
Level 7-9
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Character Breakdown
谋 • móu • to plan, to scheme
móu
谋
to plan, to scheme
取 • qǔ • take; get • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
qǔ
取
take; get
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Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 谋取.
Words with
谋
参谋
cān móu
staff officer; adviser
谋求
móu qiú
seek; strive for
阴谋
yīn móu
plot; scheme; conspiracy
谋划
móu huà
plan
谋害
móu hài
Plot to harm
谋生
móu shēng
Make a living
足智多谋
zúzhì-duōmóu
Resourceful / Ingenious
主谋
zhǔ móu
mastermind; chief instigator
Words with
取
取得
qǔ dé
to acquire; to get; to obtain
获取
huò qǔ
to gain; to get; to acquire
争取
zhēng qǔ
strive for; fight for
取消
qǔ xiāo
cancel; call off; abolish
吸取
xī qǔ
absorb; suck up; assimilate
录取
lù qǔ
enroll; recruit; admit to
采取
cǎi qǔ
to carry out; adopt; take
领取
lǐng qǔ
to receive; to draw; to get
4.
How to Use 谋取 in Sentences
Verb + Object
móu
谋
qǔ
取
zhí
职
wèi
位
neutral
seek a position
móu
谋
qǔ
取
sī
私
lì
利
formal
Written
móu
谋
qǔ
取
lì
利
yì
益
formal
seek benefits
Adverb + Verb
with
非法
fēi
非
fǎ
法
móu
谋
qǔ
取
5.
Example Sentences with 谋取
tā
他
shì
试
tú
图
tōng
通
guò
过
bú
不
zhèng
正
seek personal gain
formal
illegally obtain
dāng
当
shǒu
手
duàn
段
móu
谋
qǔ
取
zhèng
政
zhì
治
lì
利
yì
益
，
zuì
最
zhōng
终
bèi
被
jiē
揭
lù
露
。
He attempted to seek political gain through improper means and was eventually exposed.
nǐ
你
dǎ
打
suàn
算
rú
如
hé
何
móu
谋
qǔ
取
zhè
这
fèn
份
jìng
竞
zhēng
争
jī
激
liè
烈
de
的
zhí
职
wèi
位
ne
呢
？
How do you plan to seek this highly competitive position?
wǒ
我
men
们
bú
不
yìng
应
zhī
只
móu
谋
qǔ
取
gè
个
rén
人
lì
利
yì
益
，
ér
而
yào
要
kǎo
考
lǜ
虑
jí
集
tǐ
体
fú
福
zhǐ
祉
。
We should not only seek personal benefits but also consider collective well-being.
zài
在
tán
谈
pàn
判
zhōng
中
，
shuāng
双
fāng
方
dōu
都
nǔ
努
lì
力
móu
谋
qǔ
取
duì
对
zì
自
jǐ
己
zuì
最
yǒu
有
lì
利
de
的
tiáo
条
jiàn
件
。
During the negotiations, both sides strive to seek the most favorable terms for themselves.
tā
她
tōng
通
guò
过
jiān
兼
zhí
职
gōng
工
zuò
作
móu
谋
qǔ
取
é
额
wài
外
shōu
收
rù
入
，
yǐ
以
zhī
支
fù
付
lǚ
旅
xíng
行
fèi
费
yòng
用
。
She seeks extra income through part-time jobs to cover travel expenses.
