cầu kiến
Pronunciation
Northern
/kə̤w˨˩ kiən˧˥/
Central
/kəw˧˧ kiə̰ŋ˩˧/
Southern
/kəw˨˩ kiəŋ˧˥/
Listen
to seek an audience
Verb
to seek an audience
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Verb
to seek an audience
To formally request to meet or speak with a person of high rank or authority.
vi Sứ giả cầu kiến nhà vua để dâng thư.
en The messenger sought an audience with the king to present the letter.
Parts
cầu / kiến / 求見
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Parts
cầu / kiến / 求見
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
求見
Candidates by syllable
cầu
求
kiến
見
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
cấu kiện / tối kiến / dẫn kiến / thành kiến …
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Similar
cấu kiện / tối kiến / dẫn kiến / thành kiến …
Use
nhu cầu / cầu nguyện / toàn cầu / cầu hôn …
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Use
nhu cầu / cầu nguyện / toàn cầu / cầu hôn …