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Jyutping kau4 ceoi2
Pinyin qiú qǔ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to seek after
  2. to strive for
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    誠懇​噉​向​其他人​問​,​希望​攞​到​佢​哋​想要​嘅​資​源
    (of aid, assistance, or resources) to seek; to ask for; to sincerely request
    • 面臨破產嘅希臘會求取俄羅斯嘅幫助。
      面临破产嘅希腊会求取俄罗斯嘅帮助。
      min6 lam4 po3 caan2 ge3 hei1 laap6 wui5 kau4 ceoi2 ngo4 lo4 si1 ge3 bong1 zo6.
      Greece, which is on the verge of bankruptcy, is seeking help from Russia.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢加紧练习,力求取得佳绩。
    佢加緊練習,力求取得佳績。
    keoi5 gaa1 gan2 lin6 zaap6, lik6 kau4 ceoi2 dak1 gaai1 zik1.
    • He practises more frequently so as to strive for outstanding results.
  2. Cantonese
    面临破产嘅希腊会求取俄罗斯嘅帮助。
    面臨破產嘅希臘會求取俄羅斯嘅幫助。
    min6 lam4 po3 caan2 ge3 hei1 laap6 wui5 kau4 ceoi2 ngo4 lo4 si1 ge3 bong1 zo6.
    • Greece, which is on the verge of bankruptcy, is seeking help from Russia.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    现在有很多师生都联名写信要求取消老师的教授资格。
    現在有很多師生都聯名寫信要求取消老師的教授資格。
    xiàn zài yǒu hěn duō shī shēng dōu lián míng xiě xìn yāo qiú qǔ xiāo lǎo shī de jiào shòu zī gé .
    • Many teachers and students are now jointly writing to request the cancellation of the teacher’s professor eligibility.
    • Many teachers and students are now jointly writing to demand the cancellation of the teacher’s professor eligibility.