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

WORDS

yàn qǐng to entertain (for dinner); to invite to dinner
huí qǐng to return an invitation
调 qǐng diào to request a transfer
负荆罪 fù jīng qǐng zuì lit. to bring a bramble and ask for punishment (idiom); fig. to offer sb a humble apology
cù qǐng to urge
chéng qǐng to submit (to superiors)
yù qǐng to implore; to entreat
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
自来 bù qǐng zì lái to turn up without being invited; unsolicited
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)
bào qǐng to report, requesting approval; written request for instructions
yán qǐng to employ; to send for sb promising employment
zhāo qǐng to recruit; to take on (an employee)
bān qǐng to request; to call for
fán qǐng (courteous) would you please ...
yuē qǐng to invite; to issue an invitation
shēng qǐng to make a formal request; formal request; to make a claim (law)
假条 qǐng jià tiáo leave of absence request (from work or school)
别见怪 qǐng bié jiàn guài please don't be upset; no hard feelings; absit iniuria verbis; let injury by words be absent
功 qǐng gōng to request recognition for sb's merits; to recommend sb for promotion or an award
勿吸烟 qǐng wù xī yān No smoking; Please do not smoke
勿打扰 qǐng wù dǎ rǎo please do not disturb