乞讨 qǐ tǎo — to beg; to go begging

乞讨
qǐ tǎo

Characters: 乞 · 讨

Definitions

  1. to beg; to go begging

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. to beg
  2. to go begging

zdic(汉典)

  1. 向人索取。
  2. 向人求乞。

ExtDict

  1. 索取
  2. 求乞。

Examples

  • 战乱之后,许多人只能沿街乞讨为生。

    After the war, many could only get by begging in the streets.

  • 车站附近常有孩子伸手乞讨。

    Children often held out their hands begging near the station.