qiú

common
verb

Meaning of 求和

求和 means to sue for peace; to request an end to hostilities; to play for a draw; to seek a tie (in games or sports). Pronounced qiú hé.

  • to sue for peace; to request an end to hostilities
  • to play for a draw; to seek a tie (in games or sports)
  • to sum; to find the sum of; summation (mathematics)

Definitions & Examples

Zhàn
bài
guó
xiàng
zhàn
shèng
guó
qiú
 

The defeated nation had no choice but to sue the victorious nation for peace.

jūn
sǔn
shī
cǎn
zhòng
 
pài
chū
shǐ使
zhě
qiú
 

The enemy forces suffered heavy losses and have already sent envoys to sue for peace.

Jīng
guò
shí
nián
de
zhàn
zhēng
 
shuāng
fāng
zuì
zhōng
jué
dìng
qiú
 

After ten years of war, both sides finally decided to seek peace.