讨 (討) tǎo

  1. tǎo verb to seek
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 找 (Guoyu '討' v 6)
  2. tǎo verb to ask for; to beg
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 请求 (Guoyu '討' v 3; Unihan '討')
  3. tǎo verb to demand
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 索取 (Guoyu '討' v 2; Unihan '討')
  4. tǎo verb to marry
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 娶 (Guoyu '討' v 5; Unihan '討')
  5. tǎo verb to punish; to go on a punitive expedition
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 征伐 (Guoyu '討' v 1; Durrant, Li, and Schaberg 2016, p. xxii)
  6. tǎo verb to provoke
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 招惹 (Guoyu '討' v 4)
  7. tǎo verb to investigate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 研究 (Guoyu '討' v 7)

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