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祈
qí
to pray, to entreat, to beseech
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⿰礻斤
i
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xià
下
below, underneath; inferior; to bring down; next
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Words Using 祈 (11)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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祈
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qí
to implore / to pray / to request
qí
祈
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to implore / to pray / to request
祈求
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qíqiú
to pray for / to appeal
qíqiú
祈求
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to pray for / to appeal
祈福
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qífú
to pray for blessings
qífú
祈福
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to pray for blessings
祈望
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qíwàng
to hope / to wish / hope / wish / (old) name of an official post
qíwàng
祈望
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to hope / to wish / hope / wish / (old) name of an official post
启应祈祷
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qǐyìngqídǎo
Introitus (chapter of Catholic mass)
qǐyìngqídǎo
启应祈祷
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Introitus (chapter of Catholic mass)
祈祷
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qídǎo
to pray / to say one's prayers / prayer
qídǎo
祈祷
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to pray / to say one's prayers / prayer
祈仙台
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qíxiāntái
memorial altar / platform for praying to immortals
qíxiāntái
祈仙台
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memorial altar / platform for praying to immortals
祈使句
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qíshǐjù
imperative sentence
qíshǐjù
祈使句
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imperative sentence
祈福禳灾
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qífúrángzāi
to pray for luck and sacrifice to avoid disasters (i.e. traditional superstitions)
qífúrángzāi
祈福禳灾
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to pray for luck and sacrifice to avoid disasters (i.e. traditional superstitions)
闭会祈祷
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bìhuìqídǎo
benediction
bìhuìqídǎo
闭会祈祷
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benediction