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Pinyin qiú rén

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to ask for help
  2. to ask a favor
  3. to recruit talented people
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to ask for help
  2. verb
    to search for talent
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    求人不如求己。
    求人不如求己。
    qiú rén bù rú qiú jǐ 。
    • If you want something done right, do it yourself.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    唔系去到山穷水尽,我都唔想求人
    唔係去到山窮水盡,我都唔想求人
    • Unless I had fallen into impasse, I don't want to beg others for help.