No. 7,119 in Chinese
祈祷
"祈祷" means "to pray."
In a sentence
每天早上,她都会向神祈祷,以期获得心灵的平静。
Every morning, she prays to God in hopes of gaining inner peace.
In this sentence, '祈祷' refers to the act of offering prayers to a deity or higher power.
在危险时刻,人们常常会祈祷求得帮助。
In times of danger, people often pray for help.
Here, '祈祷' emphasizes the act of seeking aid or protection through prayer during critical moments.
他祈祷天气晴好,方便野餐活动成功举行。
He prays for good weather to ensure the picnic event goes smoothly.
In this context, '祈祷' means expressing wishes or hopes for favorable conditions through prayer.
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