qiú​hé

to sue for peace

  • created sense approved 求和 · qiú​hé · to sue for peace — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    求和

    qiú​hé

    to sue for peace

    To ask for an end to fighting and seek peace, usually when one side is losing a war

    求, 和

    求 (literal) → 求 · qiú · to seek 和 (literal) → 和 · hé · harmonious

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  • created sense approved 求和 · qiú​hé · to aim for a draw — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    求和

    qiú​hé

    to aim for a draw

    To seek a tie or stalemate in a game or match, such as chess or ball games, when a win seems unlikely

    求, 和

    求 (literal) → 求 · qiú · to seek 和 (literal) → 和 · hé · draw

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  • created sense approved 求和 · qiú​hé · summation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    求和

    qiú​hé

    summation

    (mathematics) to find the sum of two or more numbers or quantities

    求 (literal) → 求 · qiú · to seek 和 (literal) → 和 · hé · sum

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