Meanings of �� (qing3) in Chinese The most common meaning of �� (qing3) is "please", however it has lots of other meaning. Let's dig it together PLEASE �� qing3 somebody go ��� qing3 ���� qing3 ��Ȳ� qing3
: please go ahead (before starting meal together, or to let first) jin4 : please come in zuo4 : please sit down he1 cha2 : please drink some tea
�밲�� qing3 an1 jing4 : please be quite ����һ�� qing3 rang4 yi1 xia4 : �� ����һ�� qing3 shuo1 de5 man4 yi1 xia4 : please speak slower ��� (qing3 ke4) TO TREAT (MEAL, MOVIE etc) �������� � wo3 xiang3 qing3 ni3 chi1 fan4 I want to treat you a meal ��� ��Ӱ qing3 ni3 kan4 dian4 ying3 Treat you seeing movie ���� (yao1qing3) TO INVITE ��������μ��ҵ�������� wo3 xiang3 qing3 ni3 can1 jia1 wo3 de5 sheng1 ri1 wan3 hui4 I want to invite you joining my birthday party �ҿ������������� wo3 ke3 yi3 qing3 ni3 tiao4 wu3 ma5 ? Can I ask you to dance? Ƹ�� (pin4qing3) TO HIRE Bobby ����ȥ���� Bobby qing3 wo3 qu4 qong1 quo4 Bobby hire me for a job ������һλ���̰��� wo3 xiang3 qing3 yi1 wei4 a1 yi4 bang4 wo3 I want to hire an auntie (maid) to help me ASKING FOR A FAVOR �ҿ��������æ�� wo3 ke3 yi3 qing3 ni3 bang4 mang4 ma5? Can I ask you to help? Note: Do you need to know the precise Chinese pronunciation? Especially for Pinyin pronunciation? You can visit the following URL, http://chinesepod.com/resources/pronunciation