请 / 請
qǐng
Meaning
- please (do something)
- to ask
- to invite
- to treat (to a meal and so on)
- to request
Example sentences
我请他帮我。
我請他幫我。
wǒ qǐng tā bāng wǒ。
I asked him to help me.
请告诉我你的问题。
請告訴我你的問題。
qǐng gào su wǒ nǐ de wèn tí。
Please tell me about your problem.
我请了一位中国朋友来我的公寓。
wǒ qǐng le yī wèi zhōng guó péng you lái wǒ de gōng yù。
I invited a Chinese friend to my apartment.
老师请了我的家长。
lǎo shī qǐng le wǒ de jiā zhǎng。
The teacher requested to see one of my parents.
你什么时候回来？请你吃一顿饭。
nǐ shén me shí hou huí lai？ qǐng nǐ chī yī dùn fàn。
What time will you get back? I'll treat you to a meal.