求 qiú

1. qiú verb to request
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In this sense 求 is similar in meaning to 请求 (ABCE '求'; CCD '求' 1; FE '求' 1; GHDC '求' 2; HSK '求' 1).
2. qiú verb to seek; to look for
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In this sense 求 is similar in meaning to 追求. For example, For example, 实事求是 'to seek truth from facts' (ABCE '求'; CCD '求' 3; CCI '实事求是'; FE '求' 2; Guoyu '求' v 1; Kroll 2015 '求' 1; HSK '求' 2).
3. qiú verb to implore
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Education
   Notes: In the sense of 恳讬 (Guoyu '求' v 2)
4. qiú verb to aspire to
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '求' 1b)
5. qiú adjective to be avaricious; to be greedy; to covet
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In this sense 求 is similar in meaning to 贪婪 (FE '求' 4; Guoyu '求' v 4)
6. qiú verb to attract
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 招引 (Guoyu '求' v 5)
7. qiú verb to bribe
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In this sense 求 is similar in meaning to 赇.
8. qiú proper noun Qiu
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (CCD '求' 5; GHDC '求' 5; Guoyu '求' n)
9. qiú verb to demand
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 要求; for example, the idiom 求全责备 'to demand perfection' (CCD '求' 4; FE '求' 2; GHDC '求' 3; Guoyu '求' v 3; Kroll 2015 '求' 2)
10. qiú verb to end
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (GHDC '求' 4)

Contained in

• 休抛真谛求真谛 但识凡心即佛心(休拋真諦求真諦 但識凡心即佛心) Never search the Truth by turning away from it; Realize the buddha-mind through the ordinary mind.
• 心怀度众慈悲愿，身似法海不系舟，问我一生何所求，平安幸福照五洲。(心懷度眾慈悲願，身似法海不繫舟，問我一生何所求，平安幸福照五洲。) With mind as vast and boundless as emptiness,
• 求闻持仪轨(求聞持儀軌) Having Requests Heard Ritual Manual
• 求那毘地 Guṇavṛddhi; Gunavrddhi
• 人贵无求　心安有福(人貴無求　心安有福) It is Best to Be Desireless; A Peaceful Mind is Naturally Happy
• 諸菩萨求佛本业经(諸菩薩求佛本業經) Zhu Pusa Qiu Fo Ben Ye Jing
• 祈求世界和平万人献灯法会(祈求世界和平萬人獻燈法會) Prayer for World Peace and Light Offering Dharma Function
• 求法 to seek the Dharma
• 随求得无能胜陀罗尼(大隨求無能勝陀羅尼) Mahāpratisarā Dharani; Unsurpassed Wish-Fulfilling Dharani
• 求真求美 Pursue the True and the Beautiful
• 勤求 to diligently seek
• 异中求同　同中存异(異中求同　同中存異) Embrace Similarities; Celebrate Differences
• 知足心常泰 无求品自高(知足心常泰 無求品自高) A heart remains prosperous when content; A character remains noble when free of desires.
• 「和平钟声到台湾」祈求两岸和平回向法会(「和平鐘聲到台灣」祈求兩岸和平回向法會) “Peace Bell for Taiwan” Dharma Service
• 福州温州台州求得经律论疏记外书等目录(福州溫州台州求得經律論疏記外書等目錄) Catalog of Sutras, Treatises, Commentaries, Records, and non-Buddhist Texts Sought from Fuzhou, Wenzhou, and Taizhou
• 常求利 Janguli
• 大随求即得大陀罗尼明王忏悔法(大隨求即得大陀羅尼明王懺悔法) The Great Wish-Fulfilling Dharani and Repentance Ritual; Da Sui Qiu Ji De Da Tuoluoni Ming Wang Chanhui Fa
• 感梦求法说(感夢求法說) explanation of seeking the Dharma after a dream

Also contained in

卖国求荣 、 诛求无厌 、 促求 、 诛求 、 食不求饱 、 不求有功，但求无过 、 奢求 、 白求恩 、 营求 、 不厌求详 、 求名责实 、 企求 、 求同存异 、 央求 、 研求 、 反求诸己 、 求情 、 要求 、 供过于求 、 征求启事 、 贪求 、 强求 、 急于求成 、 乞求 、 求学无坦途 、 哀求 、 求职者 、 贪求无厌 、 追根求源 、 求名求利 、 求剑刻舟 、 求情告饶 、 求知

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• Community Ethics Investigation (Volume 2) - A Buddhist View of 'Inter-Religion Relations' 族群倫理探討（中冊） 佛教對「宗教之間」的看法 Humanistic Buddhism Series Contemporary Questions Symposium 《人間佛教當代問題座談會》 — count: 41
• Questions and Discussion 問題討論 Lectures on the Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch 《六祖壇經講話》 — count: 38
• Humanistic Buddhism: A Blueprint for Life 人間佛教的藍圖 Humanistic Buddhism Series 5 - The Human World and Practice 《人間佛教系列5－人間與實踐》 — count: 34
• Ten Non-Thoughts of the Young Buddhist Monastic Community (1) 青年僧伽的十無思想 Humanistic Buddhism Series 4 - Buddhism and Youth 《人間佛教系列4－佛教與青年》 — count: 32
• Care for Living and Dying Investigation (Volume 3) - A Buddhist View of 'Folk Religions' 生死關懷探討（下冊） 佛教對「民間信仰」的看法 Humanistic Buddhism Series Contemporary Questions Symposium 《人間佛教當代問題座談會》 — count: 31
• Humanistic Buddhism: A Blueprint for Life (1) 人間佛教的藍圖（上） Treatises on Humanistic Buddhism 《人間佛教論文集》 — count: 27
• The Buddha in Our Lives, Scroll 1: Four Things in Life not to Seek 卷一 生活的佛教 人生四不求 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 2 - The Buddha in Our Lives 《星雲法語2－生活的佛教》 — count: 27
• Dharma Words - Other 法語 ■其它 Buddhism Series 9 - Art and Literature 《佛教叢書9－藝文》 — count: 24
• The View of Humanistic Buddhism Towards Some Problems - 4 A Buddhist View of Happiness and Longevity (Speech in Taipei at the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall) 人間佛教對一些問題的看法 第四篇　佛教的福壽觀(講於臺北國父紀念館) Buddhism Series 10 - Humanistic Buddhism 《佛教叢書10－人間佛教》 — count: 23
• A Buddhist View of Happiness and Longevity 佛教的福壽觀 Humanistic Buddhism Series 2 - Life and Society 《人間佛教系列2－人生與社會》 — count: 22

Collocations

• 多求 (多求) 惟得多求 — Ten Lectures on the Eight Realizations of a Bodhisattva Sutra 《八大人覺經十講》, Sutra Text 經　文 — count: 14
• 上求 (上求) 上求佛道 — Ten Lectures on the Eight Realizations of a Bodhisattva Sutra 《八大人覺經十講》, Lecture 1: An Overview of the Sutra on the Eight Realizations of the Great Beings 第一講　八大人覺經的概述 — count: 10
• 求佛道 (求佛道) 上求佛道 — Ten Lectures on the Eight Realizations of a Bodhisattva Sutra 《八大人覺經十講》, Lecture 1: An Overview of the Sutra on the Eight Realizations of the Great Beings 第一講　八大人覺經的概述 — count: 6
• 二求 (二求) 二求願 — The Universal Gate : a Commentary on Avalokitesvara's Universal Gate Sutra 《觀世音菩薩普門品講話》, 3: Two Vows 三．二求願 — count: 5
• 觅求 (覓求) 你何苦向外覓求 — Lectures on the Diamond Sutra 《金剛經講話》, Dharma Assembly starts: building causes and conditions - Part 1 [Lecture] 法會啟建因緣分第一 【講話】 — count: 4
• 求菩提 (求菩提) 離世求菩提 — Ten Lectures on the Eight Realizations of a Bodhisattva Sutra 《八大人覺經十講》, Lecture 1: An Overview of the Sutra on the Eight Realizations of the Great Beings 第一講　八大人覺經的概述 — count: 3
• 执求 (執求) 執求能得的法 — Lectures on the Diamond Sutra 《金剛經講話》, Making the Buddha realm magnificint without dwelling in appearances - Part 10 [Lecture] 莊嚴佛土無有住相分第十 【講話】 — count: 3
• 向外求 (向外求) 何勞向外求玄 — Lectures on the Diamond Sutra 《金剛經講話》, Non-attachment and no speaking overcome obstructions to logical reasoning - Part 7 [Lecture] 無得無說破事理障分第七 【講話】 — count: 3
• 求愿 (求願) 二求願 — The Universal Gate : a Commentary on Avalokitesvara's Universal Gate Sutra 《觀世音菩薩普門品講話》, 3: Two Vows 三．二求願 — count: 3
• 求悟 (求悟) 由於求悟心切 — Lectures on the Diamond Sutra 《金剛經講話》, Making the Buddha realm magnificint without dwelling in appearances - Part 10 [Lecture] 莊嚴佛土無有住相分第十 【講話】 — count: 2