Usage of the character 趋

to hasten
to hurry
to walk fast
to approach
to tend towards
to converge

qūfù

趋附

[趨附]

to ingratiate oneself

rìqū

日趋

[日趨]

(increasing) day by day
(more critical) with every passing day
gradually

qūjìn

趋近

[趨近]

to approach (a numerical value)
to converge to a limit (in calculus)
convergence

yìqū

益趋

[益趨]

increasingly
more and more

jiànqū

渐趋

[漸趨]

to become more and more
to gradually become

qūshì

趋势

[趨勢]

trend; tendency

qūlěng

趋冷

[趨冷]

(of economic activity, international relations etc) to cool

qūlì

趋力

[趨力]

driving force

qūtóng

趋同

[趨同]

to converge

qūxiàng

趋向

[趨向]

direction; trend
to incline

qūfèng

趋奉

[趨奉]

to fawn on
to kiss up to

qūshí

趋时

[趨時]

to follow fashion

qūhuǎn

趋缓

[趨緩]

to slow down
to ease up
to abate
slowdown
downturn

qūyú

趋于

[趨於]

to tend towards

shàngyángqūshì

上扬趋势

[上揚趨勢]

upward trend; tendency to increase

yībùyīqū

一步一趋

[一步一趨]

see 亦步亦趨／亦步亦趋 (yìbùyìqū)

dàshìsuǒqū

大势所趋

[大勢所趨]

general trend
irresistible trend

qūlìbìhài

趋利避害

[趨利避害]

(idiom) to make the most of the benefits while avoiding adverse effects

yìbùyìqū

亦步亦趋

[亦步亦趨]

to blindly follow suit (idiom)
to imitate slavishly
to do what everyone else is doing

shàngshēngqūshì

上升趋势

[上升趨勢]

an upturn
an upward trend

qūhuàzuòyòng

趋化作用

[趨化作用]

chemotaxis (movement of leukocytes under chemical stimulus)

qūjíbìxiōng

趋吉避凶

[趨吉避凶]

to seek luck and avoid calamity (idiom)

rìqūyánzhòng

日趋严重

[日趨嚴重]

more critical with every passing day

qūyánfùshì

趋炎附势

[趨炎附勢]

to curry favor (idiom); playing up to those in power
social climbing

qūzhīruòwù

趋之若鹜

[趨之若鶩]

to rush like ducks (idiom); the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable
an unruly crowd on a wild goose chase