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Chinese symbol for “summation”

求和
qiú hé
to sue for peace; to look for a draw (chess); summation (math.)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for summation is 求和 (qiú hé), defined as: to sue for peace; to look for a draw (chess); summation (math.).

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Characters and stroke order

求 qiú
to seek; to request, to demand; to beseech, to beg for
radical 85 ⽔ · 7 strokes
和 hé
harmony, peace; calm, peaceful
radical 30 ⼝ · 8 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 求和.

WordPinyinMeaning
要求yāo qiúto request; to require
需求xū qiúrequirement; to require
请求 (請求)qǐng qiúto request; to ask; request (个 (gè))
追求zhuī qiúto pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after
寻求 (尋求)xún qiúto seek; to look for
诉求 (訴求)sù qiúto demand; to call for; to petition; demand; wish; request
和平hé píngpeace; peaceful
共和国 (共和國)gòng hé guórepublic

See also: Japanese symbol for “summation”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.