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祈祷

qí dǎo

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 祈禱

祈祷 (qí dǎo) means "to pray; to say one's prayers; prayer". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 祈祷 means

1. to pray; to say a prayer

The characters in 祈祷

• 祈qíto implore; to pray; to request
• 祷dǎoprayer; pray; supplication

Example sentences

• 我在祈祷。
  I am praying.
• 思念和祈祷。
  Thoughts and prayers.
• 思念又祈祷。
  Thoughts and prayers.
• 思念并祈祷。
  Thoughts and prayers.
• 我会给他祈祷的。
  I'll pray for him.
• 他每天祈祷好几次。
  He prays several times a day.

Words containing 祈祷

• 启应祈祷qǐ yìng qí dǎoIntroitus (section of Catholic mass)
• 闭会祈祷bì huì qí dǎobenediction

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