哀求

āi qiú

HSK 7–9

Meaning

悲哀地恳求；苦苦请求。

To plead or beg desperately; to implore bitterly.

常用于形容因极度悲伤或绝望而低声下气地请求他人帮助或原谅。语气强烈，带有情感色彩。

Often used to describe intensely pleading or begging due to extreme sorrow or desperation, with a strong emotional tone.

1 他跪在地上，双眼红肿，苦苦哀求对方不要离开。 (He knelt on the ground, eyes swollen, desperately begging the other not to leave.)
2 孩子用哀求的眼神看着妈妈，希望她能买那个玩具。 (The child looked at his mother with pleading eyes, hoping she would buy that toy.)
3 囚犯苦苦哀求法官从轻发落。 (The prisoner pleaded with the judge for a lighter sentence.)
4 她哀求的声音在空旷的走廊里回荡，令人心碎。 (Her pleading voice echoed in the empty hallway, heartbreaking.)
5 他们哀求政府给予更多的援助，以度过这场灾难。 (They begged the government for more aid to survive the disaster.)

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