qǐng'ān

to pay respects

  • created reference approved 请安/請安 → 打千 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    请安 / 請安 qǐng'ān

    打千 dǎ​qiān

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 请安/請安 · qǐng'ān · to pay respects — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    请安 / 請安

    qǐng'ān

    to pay respects

    To pay respects or wish someone good health, especially to an elder or superior; in the Qing dynasty, specifically to perform a formal greeting by bending the knee and lowering the right arm.

    请, 安

    请 (literal) → 请/請 · qǐng · to pay respects 安 (literal) → 安 · ān · peaceful or safe

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 请安/請安 · qǐng'ān · to invite to sit — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    请安 / 請安

    qǐng'ān

    to invite to sit

    (archaic) To invite a guest to be seated or to make themselves comfortable

    请, 安

    请 (literal) → 请/請 · qǐng · to invite 安 (literal) → 安 · ān · peaceful or safe

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 请安/請安 · qǐng'ān · to request leave — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    请安 / 請安

    qǐng'ān

    to request leave

    (archaic) To ask for permission to withdraw from a gathering to go and rest

    请, 安

    请 (literal) → 请/請 · qǐng · to ask 安 (literal) → 安 · ān · peaceful or safe

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense