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qǐng

HSK 1 · word 293 of 3,000

Meaning

Example sentence

请打开窗。

qǐng dǎ kāi chuāng

Open the window.

The character 请

is , speech, beside . It invites — 请客 is to treat someone, 请假 is to ask for leave — and in front of a verb it is the polite please: 请进, 请坐, 请问.

Words containing 请

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