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谋求

móu qiú
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Rare

Definitions

  1. 1. to seek; to strive for

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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贪图
tān tú

to covet

贪图表示一心追求利益，常带贬义，与谋求的积极争取相对。

Related words

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谋取
móu qǔ

to seek

谋取强调通过谋划获取具体利益，是谋求的近义词，但更具体。

Synonyms

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寻求
xún qiú

to seek; to look for

二者均可表示努力寻找或追求，谋求更侧重有计划地争取，寻求更广泛使用。

Usage notes

Collocations

通常与抽象名词搭配，如“谋求发展”“谋求利益”，较少用于具体事物。

Formality

多用于书面语或正式场合，口语中可用“想得到”等替代。

Example Sentences

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他们正在 谋求 更好的发展机会。
They are seeking better development opportunities.

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Child Words of 谋求

求
qiú

to seek

谋
móu

to plan