Chinese Word: 追 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

追HSK 5

Total strokes: 10; Radical: 辵

Pictophonetic: 㠯 indicates the sound; 辶 (walk) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿺ Surround from lower left
- 辶 [ chuò ] to walk; walking
- ⿱ Above to below
  - 丿 [ piě ] slash
  - 㠯 [ yǐ ] according to, for, with; to use

Similar Characters: 造

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Pinyin: zhuī

English Definition: to chase after; to seek; to do one's utmost to seek or procure sth; to recall

Chinese Definition:
①赶，紧跟着：追逐。追逼。追随。追光。追剿。追捕。追奔逐北。
②回溯过去，补做过去的事：追溯。追悼。追加。追认。
③竭力探求，寻求：追问。追寻。追究。追索。
Example Words:

追求	zhuī qiú	to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo	HSK 5
追究	zhuī jiū	to investigate; to look into	HSK 6
追赶	zhuī gǎn	to pursue; to chase after; to accelerate; to catch up with; to overtake	HSK 5
追问	zhuī wèn	to question closely; to investigate in detail; to examine minutely; to get to the heart of the matter	HSK 5
追踪	zhuī zōng	to follow a trail; to trace; to pursue

More: 追* | *追 | *追*

Pinyin: duī

English Definition: to sculpt; to carve; musical instrument (old)
Chinese Definition:
①雕琢：追琢(雕刻)。
②古代乐器钟上用以悬挂的钮眼。

1		nǐ 你 huì 会 lái 来 zhuī 追 ma 吗？ Would you chase after me?
2		tā 他 pǎo 跑 dé 得 tài 太 kuài 快， wǒ 我 zhuī 追 bù 不 shàng 上。 He ran so fast that I couldn't catch up.
3		bié 别 zài 再 zhuī 追 tā 她 le 了， tā 她 jiù yào 就要 jià 嫁 gěi 给 yí gè 一个 yǒu 有 qián 钱 de 的 shāng rén 商人 le 了。 Don't chase after her any more,she is going to marry a rich merchant.
4		tā 他 cháo xiào 嘲笑 tā men 他们， ràng 让 tā men 他们 qù 去 zhuī 追 tā 他 shì shì 试试 kàn 看 ba 吧！ He smiles at them. Let them try to pursue him!
5		tái sī 苔丝 zài 在 chà 差 bù 不 duō 多 gǎn shàng 赶上 nà wèi 那位 xiǎo jiě 小姐 de 的 shí hòu 时候， tā 她 de 的 liǎng 两 wèi 位 dà 大 bó zi 伯子 yě 也 chà 差 bù 不 duō 多 zhuī 追 dào 到 le 了 tā 她 de 的 bèi hòu 背后， jìn 近 dé 得 tā 她 dōu 都 néng 能 bǎ 把 tā men 他们 shuō huà 说话 de 的 měi 每 yí gè 一个 zì 字 tīng 听 qīng chǔ 清楚 le 了。 Tess had nearly overtaken her when the speed of her brothers-in-law brought them so nearly behind her back that she could hear every word of their conversation.

1		nǐ 你 huì 会 lái 来 zhuī 追 ma 吗？ Would you chase after me?
2		tā 他 pǎo 跑 dé 得 tài 太 kuài 快， wǒ 我 zhuī 追 bù 不 shàng 上。 He ran so fast that I couldn't catch up.
3		bié 别 zài 再 zhuī 追 tā 她 le 了， tā 她 jiù yào 就要 jià 嫁 gěi 给 yí gè 一个 yǒu 有 qián 钱 de 的 shāng rén 商人 le 了。 Don't chase after her any more,she is going to marry a rich merchant.
4		tā 他 cháo xiào 嘲笑 tā men 他们， ràng 让 tā men 他们 qù 去 zhuī 追 tā 他 shì shì 试试 kàn 看 ba 吧！ He smiles at them. Let them try to pursue him!
5		tái sī 苔丝 zài 在 chà 差 bù 不 duō 多 gǎn shàng 赶上 nà wèi 那位 xiǎo jiě 小姐 de 的 shí hòu 时候， tā 她 de 的 liǎng 两 wèi 位 dà 大 bó zi 伯子 yě 也 chà 差 bù 不 duō 多 zhuī 追 dào 到 le 了 tā 她 de 的 bèi hòu 背后， jìn 近 dé 得 tā 她 dōu 都 néng 能 bǎ 把 tā men 他们 shuō huà 说话 de 的 měi 每 yí gè 一个 zì 字 tīng 听 qīng chǔ 清楚 le 了。 Tess had nearly overtaken her when the speed of her brothers-in-law brought them so nearly behind her back that she could hear every word of their conversation.