敬请

jìng qǐng

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

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to refuse politely

respectfully decline; often used with 敬请 to ask for understanding: 敬请谅解

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to ask

used in general polite requests, while 敬请 is more formal and deferential

to request earnestly

humbly request, more earnest than 敬请

Often followed by verbs like 光临 (visit), 谅解 (understand), 指正 (correct) to make polite requests.

In very formal written contexts, such as invitations or official announcements. Not used in everyday conversation.

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敬请光临我们的活动。

Please honor us with your presence at our event.

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(bound form) respectful; to respect

to ask