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cing2 ceng2
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[1] request; ask; apply [2] invite; hire; engage [3] [interjection] please cing2 (literary), ceng2 (colloquial)
Stroke count: 15
Level: 2
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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請 / 请 | ||
Don't confuse with: 清情講 |
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This word has been viewed 20282 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44 |
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請假 ceng2 gaa3 = to apply for leave; to ask for time off 請問 ceng2 man6 = excuse me, may I ask...? 各位請起立! gok3 wai6*2 cing2 hei2 laap6 = Everybody please stand up! 申請 san1 cing2 = apply; application 聘請 ping3 cing2 = to appoint; to hire; vacancy 申請表 san1 cing2 biu2 = application form 邀請 jiu1 cing2 = to invite 宴請 jin3 cing2 = to invite sb. to dinner 請客 ceng2 haak3 = to entertain guests (usu. by hosting a dinner) 請教 cing2 gaau3 = ask for advice See all 49 compounds (CantoDict reports 46 compounds in total, which would seem to be an error - please report this on the CantoDict forum) |
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Showing 10 of 27 examples containing 請
請問,郵局喺邊度?
Show all 27 examplesMay I ask you where the post office is? [Lit. May I ask, post office at where? Mandarin: 請問,郵局在哪裡?] |