to request or ask
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 请 is used in context
1
wǒ我
qǐng请
qiú求
nǐ你
de的
bāng帮
zhù助
。
I request your help.
2
wǒ我
yāo邀
qǐng请
nǐ你
cān参
jiā加
wǒ我
de的
shēng生
rì日
pài派
duì对
。
I invite you to my birthday party.
3
qǐng请
wèn问
tú图
shū书
guǎn馆
zěn怎
me么
zǒu走
？
Excuse me, how do I get to the library?
4
wǒ我
jīn今
tiān天
qǐng请
jià假
。
I am taking leave today.
5
tā他
shēng生
bìng病
le了
，
suǒ所
yǐ以
xiàng向
lǎo老
shī师
qǐng请
jià假
。
He is sick, so he asked the teacher for leave.
6
yóu由
yú于
jiā家
lǐ里
yǒu有
jí急
shì事
，
wǒ我
xū需
yào要
qǐng请
jià假
liǎng两
tiān天
chǔ处
lǐ理
。
Due to an urgent matter at home, I need to take two days off to handle it.
7
wǒ我
shēn申
qǐng请
yí一
gè个
píng苹
guǒ果
。
I apply for an apple.
8
tā他
shēn申
qǐng请
le了
zhè这
fèn份
gōng工
zuò作
。
He applied for this job.
9
gōng公
sī司
zhèng正
zài在
shēn申
qǐng请
yī一
xiàng项
xīn新
zhuān专
lì利
。
The company is applying for a new patent.
10
wǒ我
yāo邀
qǐng请
péng朋
yǒu友
lái来
wǒ我
jiā家
。
I invite my friend to my house.
Information
Traditional請
Radical讠
Strokes10
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#216
Zhuyinㄑㄧㄥˇ
Components—
UnicodeU+8BF7
CangjieYRHHI
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality