请 qǐng

ask, request; invite; please

HSK 1 #421

DEFINITIONS

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

STROKES

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WORDS

宴请 yàn qǐng to entertain (for dinner); to invite to dinner
回请 huí qǐng to return an invitation
请调 qǐng diào to request a transfer
负荆请罪 fù jīng qǐng zuì lit. to bring a bramble and ask for punishment (idiom); fig. to offer sb a humble apology
促请 cù qǐng to urge
呈请 chéng qǐng to submit (to superiors)
吁请 yù qǐng to implore; to entreat
三催四请 sān cuī sì qǐng to coax and plead
不情之请 bù qíng zhī qǐng my presumptuous request (humble expr.); if I may be so bold to ask a favor
不请自来 bù qǐng zì lái to turn up without being invited; unsolicited
务请 wù qǐng please (formal)
另请高明 lìng qǐng gāo míng please find sb better qualified than me (idiom)
吃请 chī qǐng to be a guest at a dinner party; to be wined and dined (as a bribe)
报请 bào qǐng to report, requesting approval; written request for instructions
延请 yán qǐng to employ; to send for sb promising employment
招请 zhāo qǐng to recruit; to take on (an employee)
搬请 bān qǐng to request; to call for
烦请 fán qǐng (courteous) would you please ...
约请 yuē qǐng to invite; to issue an invitation
声请 shēng qǐng to make a formal request; formal request; to make a claim (law)
请假条 qǐng jià tiáo leave of absence request (from work or school)
请别见怪 qǐng bié jiàn guài please don't be upset; no hard feelings; absit iniuria verbis; let injury by words be absent
请功 qǐng gōng to request recognition for sb's merits; to recommend sb for promotion or an award
请勿吸烟 qǐng wù xī yān No smoking; Please do not smoke
请勿打扰 qǐng wù dǎ rǎo please do not disturb
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