xī​tú

to attempt

  • created reference approved 希图/希圖 → 企图/企圖 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    希图 / 希圖 xī​tú

    企图 / 企圖 qǐ​tú

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 希图/希圖 → 谋求/謀求 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    希图 / 希圖 xī​tú

    谋求 / 謀求 móu​qiú

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 希图/希圖 · xī​tú · to attempt — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    希图 / 希圖

    xī​tú

    to attempt

    to try or attempt to do something (often something illicit or clever)

    希 (literal) → 希 · xī · to hope 图 (literal) → 图/圖 · tú · to plan

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 希图/希圖 · xī​tú · to seek — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    希图 / 希圖

    xī​tú

    to seek

    to scheme for or seek to obtain something (e.g., status, gain, or revenge)

    希 (literal) → 希 · xī · to hope 图 (literal) → 图/圖 · tú · to seek

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense