请 qǐng
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 讠 — words, speech
- Made of
- 讠 words, speech 青 blue, green
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
请教
qǐngjiào
to ask for advice
Characters in this word
教 jiāo
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 攵 — to rap, to tap
- Made of
- 孝 filial piety, obedience 攵 to rap, to tap
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 我想请教你。 Wǒ xiǎng qǐngjiào nǐ. I want to ask your advice.
- 他来请教我。 Tā lái qǐngjiào wǒ. He came to ask my advice.
- 请教老师吧。 Qǐngjiào lǎoshī ba. Ask the teacher for advice.
Related words
- 请 qǐng please; to invite, to ask
- 请假 qǐngjià to ask for leave
- 请进 qǐngjìn please come in
- 请问 qǐngwèn excuse me, may I ask…
- 请坐 qǐngzuò please sit down
- 请客 qǐngkè to treat someone to a meal
- 请求 qǐngqiú to request; request
- 申请 shēnqǐng to apply for
- 邀请 yāoqǐng to invite
- 教 jiāo to teach
- 教学楼 jiàoxuélóu classroom building
- 教师 jiàoshī teacher