Meaning of 妄求
妄求 means to demand unreasonably; to seek beyond one's proper bounds; to make presumptuous claims. Pronounced wàng qiú.
- to demand unreasonably; to seek beyond one's proper bounds; to make presumptuous claims
Definitions & Examples
Zuò做
rén人
yīng应
dāng当
zhī知
zú足
cháng常
lè乐
,
bù不
kě可
wàng妄
qiú求
bù不
shǔ属
yú于
zì自
jǐ己
de的
dōng东
xi西
。
One should be content with what one has and not covet things that don't belong to oneself.
Tā他
duì对
quán权
lì力
tān贪
dé得
wú无
yàn厌
,
zǒng总
shì是
wàng妄
qiú求
gèng更
gāo高
de的
zhí职
wèi位
。
He is insatiably greedy for power and constantly seeks higher positions beyond his qualifications.
Xiū修
xíng行
zhī之
rén人
xū须
qù去
chú除
wàng妄
qiú求
zhī之
xīn心
,
fāng方
néng能
dé得
dào道
。
Those who practice spiritual cultivation must eliminate the heart of unreasonable desires in order to attain enlightenment.