qí​yuàn

to pray

  • created sense approved 祈愿/祈願 · qí​yuàn · to pray — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    祈愿 / 祈願

    qí​yuàn

    to pray

    to pray for something, make a wish, or express a hope for a specific outcome

    祈 (literal) → 祈 · qí · to pray 愿 (literal) → 愿/願 · yuàn · to hope

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 祈愿/祈願 · qí​yuàn · prayer — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    祈愿 / 祈願

    qí​yuàn

    prayer

    a wish, supplication, or prayer addressed to a deity or higher power

    祈 (literal) → 祈 · qí · to pray 愿 (literal) → 愿/願 · yuàn · wish

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

    created sense