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苦苦哀求

Mandarin · pinyin kǔ kǔ āi qiú

Meanings

  1. to entreat piteously
  2. to implore
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苦
kǔ · bitter; hardship, suffering
哀
āi · sad, mournful, pitiful; pity
求
qiú · seek; demand, request; beseech
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3–3–1–2 · ku3 ku3 ai1 qiu2

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fu2 fu2 oi1 kau4

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