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The word 请求 is formed by combining the character 请, meaning "to ask" or "to invite", with the character 求, meaning "to seek" or "to plead". Together, they create a compound where both characters contribute directly to the overall meaning of making a formal or earnest request, with each element reinforcing the action of asking for something.

Example Sentences Hide

我请求你的帮助。

Wǒ qǐngqiú nǐ de bāngzhù.

I request your help.

他礼貌地请求老师解答问题。

Tā lǐmào de qǐngqiú lǎoshī jiědá wèntí.

He politely requested the teacher to answer the question.

我已提交了延长签证的请求。

Wǒ yǐ tíjiāo le yáncháng qiānzhèng de qǐngqiú.

I have submitted a request to extend my visa.

如果请求被拒绝，我们将提出上诉。

Rúguǒ qǐngqiú bèi jùjué, wǒmen jiāng tíchū shàngsù.

If the request is denied, we will file an appeal.

公司批准了他远程办公的正式请求。

Gōngsī pīzhǔn le tā yuǎnchéng bàngōng de zhèngshì qǐngqiú.

The company approved his formal request to work remotely.

Word Definition - 请求

qǐng qiú to request; to ask; request (CL:個|个[gè])

Individual Character Details

请 qǐng
求 qiú