zhuī
verb HSK 3 #1,029

Meanings

  1. 1 to chase
  2. 2 to pursue
  3. 3 to seek

Characters

Contains the movement radical , indicating running motion in pursuit.

Examples

Jǐngchá zài zhuī xiǎotōu.
The police are chasing the thief.
Tā zài zhuī yí gè nǚhái.
He's pursuing a girl.
Wǒ zuìjìn zài zhuī yì bù Hánjù.
I'm following a Korean drama recently.
Zhuīqiú mèngxiǎng xūyào yǒngqì.
Pursuing dreams takes courage.

Tips

usage
(zhuījù) = to binge-watch a show. (zhuīxīng) = to be a celebrity fan. Both are very trendy modern expressions.

Stroke Order

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