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Jyutping oi1 kau4
Pinyin āi qiú

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to entreat
  2. to implore
  3. to plead
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (verb) To beg
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    囈​;​喊晒口​噉​苦苦​請求
    to beg for mercy
    • 佢跪地哀求老闆唔好炒佢。
      佢跪地哀求老板唔好炒佢。
      keoi5 gwai6 dei6 oi1 kau4 lou5 baan2 m4 hou2 caau2 keoi5.
      He knelt down and begged his boss not to fire him.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to implore; to entreat
    (syn.) 乞丐, 要求, 請求, 请求, 煩請, 央告, 祈祝, 求, 乞憐, 恳请, 祝禱, 沽情, 祝祷, 恳求, 懇請, 請, 央求, 烦请, 乞求, 凭, 哀告, 请, 憑, 懇求, 乞怜, 祈求
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #4
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢跪地哀求老板唔好炒佢。
    佢跪地哀求老闆唔好炒佢。
    keoi5 gwai6 dei6 oi1 kau4 lou5 baan2 m4 hou2 caau2 keoi5.
    • He knelt down and begged his boss not to fire him.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    哀求
    哀求
    āi qiú
    • to beg; to implore