qǐng ān

Translation

  • to pay respects
  • to wish good health
  • in Qing times, a specific form of salutation (see also 打千[da3 qian1])

Synonyms

Examples

  • 请安静点。
    Less noise, please.
  • 请安静!孩子们在睡觉。
    Be quiet; the kids are asleep.
Chinese Tones