"To ask" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 要求 | yāo qiú | to request / to require / requirement / to stake a claim / to ask / to demand / CL:點|点[dian3] |   |
| 请求 | qǐng qiú | to request / to ask / request (CL:個|个[ge4]) | |
| 索取 | suǒ qǔ | to ask / to demand | |
| 反问 | fǎn wèn | to ask (a question) in reply / to answer a question with a question / rhetorical question | |
| 问 |  wèn | to ask / to inquire | |
| 请 | qǐng | to ask / to invite / please (do sth) / to treat (to a meal etc) / to request | |
| 问道 | wèn dào | to ask the way / to ask | |
| 发问 | fā wèn | to question / to ask / to raise a question | |
| 反诘 | fǎn jié | to ask (a question) in reply / to answer a question with a question / rhetorical question | |
| 索 | suǒ | to search / to demand / to ask / to exact / large rope / isolated | |
| 讯 | xùn | (bound form) to ask / to inquire / (bound form) to interrogate / to question / (bound form) news / information | |
| 告求 | gào qiú | to ask | |
| 央及 | yāng jí | to ask / to plead / to beg / to involve | |
| 叩问 | kòu wèn | (literary) to inquire / to ask / question | |
| 扣问 | kòu wèn | (literary) to inquire / to ask / question | |
