qiú
ǒu

verb
technical

Meaning of 求偶

求偶 means to seek a mate; to court; to pursue a partner. Pronounced qiú ǒu.

  • to seek a mate; to court; to pursue a partner

Definitions & Examples

Chūn
tiān
dào
le
 
niǎo
lèi
kāi
shǐ
qiú
ǒu
 

Spring has arrived, and the birds have begun to seek mates.

Kǒng
què
kāi
píng
shì
zhǒng
diǎn
xíng
de
qiú
ǒu
xíng
wéi
 

A peacock spreading its tail is a typical courtship behavior.

duō
dòng
zài
qiú
ǒu
huì
biǎo
xiàn
chū
shū
de
jiào
shēng
huò
dǎo
 

Many animals produce special calls or dances during the mating season.

Xióng
xìng
hǎi
ōu
tōng
guò
xián
lái
shí
xiàng
xìng
qiú
ǒu
 

Male seagulls court females by bringing them food.