Common Meanings
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qǐng请
To ask for something; to request; to beg.
我请求你帮助我解决这个问题。
I request that you help me solve this problem.
A polite request for someone to do something; 'please'.
请稍等一下。
Please wait a moment.
To invite, to ask someone to come (e.g., to invite guests, to send an invitation).
我明天请客，你来我家吃饭吧。
I'm treating (guests) tomorrow, come to my place for dinner.
To request an audience with, or to meet (someone of importance or status), often by making a visit.
他特意去请了业内一位资深人士商讨合作事宜
He specifically went to meet a senior industry professional to discuss cooperation matters.