讨
tǎoTraditional: 讨
#5244 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
to ask for, to demand (bound morpheme)
Stroke order
讨
Examples
雨。
I really dislike the rain.
迟。
He hates being late.
。
This kind of behaviour is annoying.
糖。
The child asked Mum for some sweets.
杯。
He came to ask for a cup of water.
讨 (tǎo) means to ask for or to demand. It is a bound morpheme and most commonly appears in 讨厌 (tǎo yàn), to dislike or annoying.
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Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 讨.
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