Is it possible to determine the diameter from the circumference?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
求得
求得
kau4 dak1
to find
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
明知不对,也不同他们作原则上的争论,任其下去,求得和平和亲热。或者轻描淡写地说一顿,不作彻底解决,保持一团和气。
明知不對,也不同他們作原則上的爭論,任其下去,求得和平和親熱。或者輕描淡寫地説一頓,不作徹底解決,保持一團和氣。
míng zhī bù duì , yě bù tóng tā men zuò yuán zé shàng de zhēng lùn , rèn qí xià qù , qiú dé hé píng hé qīn rè . huò zhě qīng miáo dàn xiě de shuō yī dùn , bù zuò chè dǐ jiě jué , bǎo chí yī tuán hé qì .
To let things slide for the sake of peace and friendship when a person has clearly gone wrong, and refrain from principled argument. Or to touch on the matter lightly instead of going into it thoroughly, so as to keep on good terms.
Mandarin
而他们由于长时期的封建阶级和资产阶级的统治,不识字,无文化,所以他们迫切要求一个普遍的启蒙运动,迫切要求得到他们所急需的和容易接受的文化知识和文艺作品……
而他們由於長時期的封建階級和資產階級的統治,不識字,無文化,所以他們迫切要求一個普遍的啓蒙運動,迫切要求得到他們所急需的和容易接受的文化知識和文藝作品……
ér tā men yóu yú cháng shí qī de fēng jiàn jiē jí hé zī chǎn jiē jí de tǒng zhì , bù shí zì , wú wén huà , suǒ yǐ tā men pò qiè yāo qiú yī ge pǔ biàn de qǐ méng yùn dòng , pò qiè yāo qiú dé dào tā men suǒ jí xū de hé róng yì jiē shòu de wén huà zhī shi hé wén yì zuò pǐn . . . . . .
[The workers, peasants and soldiers] are illiterate and uneducated as a result of long years of rule by the feudal and bourgeois classes, and therefore they are eagerly demanding enlightenment, education and works of literature and art which meet their urgent needs and which are easy to absorb […]