请 qǐng

to ask; to invite; please (do sth)

HSK 1 10 strokes Radical 讠 Sound + meaning 14 words

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讠meaningyánwords, speech; to speak, to say 青soundqīngnature's color; blue, green, black; young

How it works

讠 hints at the meaning (speech), and 青 qīng hints at the sound.

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HSK 1 · 5

请

qǐng

to ask; to invite; please (do sth)

请问

qǐngwèn

Excuse me, may I ask...?

请假

qǐngjià

to request leave of absence

请进

qǐngjìn

"please come in"

请坐

qǐngzuò

please, have a seat

HSK 2 · 2

请求

qǐngqiú

to request; to ask; request

请客

qǐngkè

to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner

HSK 3 · 1

请教

qǐngjiào

to ask for guidance; to consult

HSK 4 · 1

申请

shēnqǐng

to apply for sth; application form

HSK 5 · 1

邀请

yāoqǐng

to invite; invitation

HSK 6 · 1

聘请

pìnqǐng

to engage; to hire (a lawyer etc)

HSK 7–9 · 3

敬请

jìngqǐng

please (do sth) (deferential form)

请柬

qǐngjiǎn

invitation card; written invitation

请帖

qǐngtiě

invitation card; written invitation