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請
Cantonese Slang
💡 Tip: [[to invite]]
Definitions
  1. 1 [[to invite]]
  2. 2 chéng cheung 請格/線 — to ask other people to do something that one should do oneself.
  3. 3 chéng típ 請貼 — [invitation card] a parking ticket.
  4. 4 chéng yám gaa fe 請飲咖啡 — [to invite for coffee] to bring a suspect in for questioning (police, ICAC).
  5. 5 chéng yéh 請野 — [to order something] to get hold of heroin (OS).
Other Readings
請
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Words containing 請
請求信
petition
聘請
(verb) Recruit
為民請命
to plead on behalf of the people
敬請
respectfully request
相請不如偶遇
Said when two people meet who know each other (maybe having not met for an exten
請飲生日酒
to give a birthday dinner
恭請
to respectfully request
各位請起立
everyone, please rise! [written and colloquial]
有請
to be invited; to be called upon (to do sth)
請辭
abdicate; quit
請安
greet
相請不如偶遇
(proverb) when two people meet by chance or bump into each other, they do someth
請命
To plead on somebody's behalf
下面請看
please see below
申請表
application form
請飲
being invited to the wedding or a formal banquet
邀請
to invite | [粵]: also 嘍 (lau3), 請 (ceng2)
請勿打擾
please do not disturb
請求
ask for | to beg | demand
請帖
invitation, by paper or card; a parking ticket
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