請 (cing2) — please in Cantonese
cingˊ²請简 请
Mandarin Pinyin: qing3
Meaning of 請
nounplease
nounrequest; ask; apply
nouninvite; hire; engage
Example Sentences with 請
請問，附近哪裡有藥房呀？
Excuse me, is there a pharmacy around here?
我想請您給我量一下我的胸圍尺寸。
I want you to take my chest measurement.
請把窗戶關上
Please close the window.
請緊握扶手
Please tightly hold the hand rails
請小心月台空隙
Please mind the gap
Words Containing 請
宴請jin3 cing2
to invite sb. to dinner | [粵]: 請飲
各位請起立!gok3 wai2 cing2 hei2 laap6
Everybody please stand up!
請賜教ceng2 ci3 gaau3
Oblige me with the benefit of your advice (lit., "please enlighten") [Syn.] 多多賜教
請賜覆ceng2 ci3 fuk1
RSVP
請罪cing2 zeoi6
humbly apologize; implore forgiveness
負荊請罪fu6 ging1 cing2 zeoi6
to admit one's wrongs and ask for punishment and forgiveness
請求cing2 kau4
to request; to appeal; to beseech
請柬ceng2 gaan2
invitation card
為民請命wai6 man4 cing2 ming6
plead in the name of the people, plead for the people
聘請ping3 cing2
situation vacant; vacancy for...; (organization is) hiring
請示ceng2 si6
to ask for instructions
申請人san1 cing2 jan4
applicant
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