取討 [－讨]

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Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to retrieve; to redeem
    • 他該我幾兩銀子。我要向他取討。
      他该我几两银子。我要向他取讨。
      tā gāi wǒ jǐ liǎng yín zǐ ． wǒ yào xiàng tā qǔ tǎo ．
      He owes me a few taels of silver. I have to retrieve them from him.
  2. verb
    to demand
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    他该我几两银子。我要向他取讨。
    他該我幾兩銀子。我要向他取討。
    tā gāi wǒ jǐ liǎng yín zǐ ． wǒ yào xiàng tā qǔ tǎo ．
    • He owes me a few taels of silver. I have to retrieve them from him.