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Chinese dictionary
v.plead; ask for a favour; beg for leniency; intercede
向他求情
plead with him
求情告饶
beg for leniency and mercy
我们去替你求情。
We will plead on your behalf.
替人求情
beg for somebody
向人求情
plead with somebody
这个囚犯向法官求情。
The prisoner begged the judge for mercy.
她为我向老师求情。
She interceded with the teacher for me.
她出现在电视上,向绑架者求情。
She appeared on television to plead with the kidnappers.
经他妻子求情,他从监狱医院里放出来几天。
At his wife's intercession, he was released from the prison hospital for a few days.
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Word usage
- Separable word"求" and "情" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
谁替我求的情?
Who interceded for me?
他已经帮我求过情了。
He's already interceded for me.
你应该向他求一次情。
You should plead with him again.