See 探求 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{
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{
"roman": "sōu",
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{
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{
"roman": "rèzhōng",
"word": "熱衷"
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"roman": "rèzhōng",
"word": "热衷"
},
{
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"word": "牟取"
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{
"roman": "lièqǔ",
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{
"roman": "lièqǔ",
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{
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"word": "謀求"
},
{
"roman": "móuqiú",
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{
"roman": "jiǎngqiú",
"word": "講求"
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{
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"word": "讲求"
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{
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{
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{
"roman": "zhuīqiú",
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},
{
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],
"zh_pron": "ㄊㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ"
},
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],
"zh_pron": "taam³ kau⁴"
},
{
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"zh_pron": "thàm-kiû"
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],
"zh_pron": "tʻan⁴-chʻiu²"
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"zh_pron": "tàn-chyóu"
},
{
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"zh_pron": "tannchyou"
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{
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"Tai-lo"
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"zh_pron": "thàm-kiû"
},
{
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"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "tarmkiuu"
},
{
"ipa": "/tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ kiu²⁴/",
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"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Xiamen"
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},
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},
{
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},
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"Hokkien",
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},
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"zh_pron": "tʻan⁴-chʻiu²"
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},
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"Tai-lo"
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},
{
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"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Xiamen"
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{
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"Quanzhou"
]
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{
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},
{
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{
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"tags": [
"literary"
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{
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"word": "尋摸"
},
{
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"literary"
],
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},
{
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},
{
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"word": "寻求"
},
{
"roman": "sōu",
"word": "搜"
},
{
"roman": "qiú",
"word": "求"
},
{
"roman": "qiúsī",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "求思"
},
{
"roman": "rèzhōng",
"word": "熱衷"
},
{
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"word": "热衷"
},
{
"english": "usually illegally",
"roman": "móuqǔ",
"translation": "usually illegally",
"word": "牟取"
},
{
"roman": "lièqǔ",
"word": "獵取"
},
{
"roman": "lièqǔ",
"word": "猎取"
},
{
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},
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"word": "覓"
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"literary"
],
"word": "觅"
},
{
"roman": "fǎngchá",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "訪查"
},
{
"roman": "fǎngchá",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
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{
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},
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},
{
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"word": "謀求"
},
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"roman": "móuqiú",
"word": "谋求"
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"word": "講究"
},
{
"roman": "jiǎngjiu",
"word": "讲究"
},
{
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"word": "追求"
},
{
"roman": "zhuīzhú",
"word": "追逐"
}
],
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}
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