chasing
intermediateB1/ˈʧeɪsɪŋ/ · cha-sing
to run after someone or something in order to catch them.
Meanings
to run after someone or something in order to catch them.
کسی شخص یا چیز کے پیچھے دوڑنا تاکہ انہیں پکڑا جا سکے۔
پیچھا کرنا
peechha karna
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- chasing dreams
- chasing a goal
- chasing after
Example Sentences
The dog is chasing the ball.
کتا گیند کا پیچھا کر رہا ہے۔
Kutta gend ka peechha kar raha hai.
She spent years chasing her dreams.
اس نے اپنے خوابوں کے پیچھے کئی سال صرف کیے۔
Us ne apne khwabon ke peechhe kai saal sarf kiye.
The children were chasing each other in the park.
بچے پارک میں ایک دوسرے کا پیچھا کر رہے تھے۔
Bachay park mein ek doosre ka peechha kar rahe the.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember the phrase 'Chase your dreams.'
Imagine a dog running joyfully in circles after a ball.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
دولت کی chase میں میں نے چین کھویا، اکثر وقت خوشی کا میں نے دیکھا ہی نہیں۔
Dolat ki chase mein maine chain khoya, Aksar waqt khushi ka maine dekha hi nahin.
In the chase for wealth, I lost peace, Often I never witnessed happiness at all.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
آؤ پچھے کی خوشبو میں
Aao peeche ki khushbu mein
Come, in pursuit of the fragrance behind.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "chacier" — to hunt or pursue
First known use: 14th century
The term evolved from Old French 'chacier' which translates to chase, reflecting the act of pursuing someone or something.