qǐng

please (do sth); to request; to invite

Character data

Radical ⾔ (149.8)
Strokes 15
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

請 qǐng
  1. 1. please (do sth)
  2. 2. to request
  3. 3. to invite
  4. 4. to treat (to a meal etc)
  5. 5. to ask

Stroke order

請 stroke order diagram

Words containing 請

Word Meaning
to offer oneself for an assignment
to apologize humbly; to beg forgiveness
to request a transfer
to ask sb to resign from a post
"please come in"
to apply for (a subsidy, unemployment benefit etc)
petition (for action to be taken)
petition
lit. to bring a bramble and ask for punishment (idiom)
to invite; invitation
invitation letter
invitation tournament (e.g. between schools or firms)
to hire at a high salary
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