qǐng

ask, request; invite; please

DEFINITIONS

請 qǐng
  • to ask
  • to invite
  • please (do sth)
  • to treat (to a meal etc)
  • to request

STROKES

WORDS

三催四 sān cuī sì qǐng to coax and plead
不情之 bù qíng zhī qǐng my presumptuous request (humble expr.); if I may be so bold to ask a favor
自來 bù qǐng zì lái to turn up without being invited; unsolicited
cù qǐng to urge
wù qǐng please (formal)
高明 lìng qǐng gāo míng please find sb better qualified than me (idiom)
chī qǐng to be a guest at a dinner party; to be wined and dined (as a bribe)
chéng qǐng to submit (to superiors)
huí qǐng to return an invitation
bào qǐng to report, requesting approval; written request for instructions
yàn qǐng to entertain (for dinner); to invite to dinner
yán qǐng to employ; to send for sb promising employment
kěn qǐng to request earnestly
zhāo qǐng to recruit; to take on (an employee)
tí qǐng to propose
bān qǐng to request; to call for
jìng qǐng please (do sth) (deferential form)
yǒu qǐng to request the pleasure of seeing sb; to ask sb in; to ask sb to do sth (e.g. make a speech)
fán qǐng (courteous) would you please ...
shēn qǐng to apply for sth; application (form etc); CL:份[fen4]
人 shēn qǐng rén applicant
書 shēn qǐng shū application; application form; petition (to higher authorities)
表 shēn qǐng biǎo application form
yù qǐng to implore; to entreat
yuē qǐng to invite; to issue an invitation
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