(qǐng)

please; to invite; to treat (to a meal)

How 請 is written

Strokes
15
Radical
— speech
Traditional
Simplified

Common words using 請

敬請 jìngqǐng
please (do sth) (deferential form)
申請 shēnqǐng
to apply for sth; application (form etc); CL:份[fen4]
請假 qǐngjià
to request leave of absence
請客 qǐngkè
to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner
請教 qǐngjiào
to ask for guidance; to consult
請求 qǐngqiú
request; CL:個|个[ge4]
邀請 yāoqǐng
to invite; invitation; CL:個|个[ge4]
不情之請 bùqíngzhīqǐng
my presumptuous request (humble expr.); if I may be so bold to ask a favor
促請 cùqǐng
to urge
呈請 chéngqǐng
to submit (to superiors)
報請 bàoqǐng
to report, requesting approval; written request for instructions
宴請 yànqǐng
to entertain (for dinner); to invite to dinner

請 in a sentence

這次換我請客,你想吃什麼?

Zhè cì huàn wǒ qǐngkè, nǐ xiǎng chī shénme?

“It's my treat this time, what do you want to eat?”

How common is 請?

請 is the 421st most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 72.1% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 請

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