Translations for „pray“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

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I . pray [preı] VB trans, intr

1. pray:

pray

祈望 qíwàng

pray

祈求 qíqiú

I pray to God for your safety.

我祈求上帝保佑你平安。

2. pray:

pray

恳求 kěnqiú

pray

请求 qǐngqiú

I pray you to be careful.

我请你仔细点。

II . pray [preı] VB intr

pray

祈祷 qídǎo

pray

祈求 qíqiú

pray

恳求 kěnqiú

pray

请求 qǐngqiú

pray for sb's pardon

请求某人原谅

Usage examples with pray

kneel down to pray

跪下祈祷

pray for sb's pardon

请求某人原谅

I pray you to be careful.

我请你仔细点。

I pray to God for your safety.

我祈求上帝保佑你平安。

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Restrictions may include not sharing in meeting parts, not commenting at meeting parts, and not praying for a group.

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Visitors to holy wells would pray for health while walking sunwise (moving from east to west) around the well.

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Women pray for their husbands by tying threads around a banyan tree on this day.

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He forced them to remain with him and pray for money.

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Many unmarried men and women pray there for a match.

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Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoreth his head.

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Pray report to me tomorrow what is going to be done.

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If a person prays facing someone who is opposite him, sitting or lying down, that does not affect him.

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The three men began to pray for her protection.

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She gave her property to the poor and spent her time praying and fasting.

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