Polite requests by using the word 情 [qǐng] in Chinese

Polite requests by using the words 情 [qǐng] in Chinese

In Chinese language, polite requests may be expressed by using the word 情 [qǐng] “please” at the beginning of the imperative with or without the second person pronoun.

Meaning: 情 [qǐng] Please
Structure: 请 + Imperative

Examples:

1. 请你说。
    [Qǐng nǐ shuō]
    Please say it.

2. 请你说汉语。
    [Qǐng nǐ shuō hànyǔ]
    Please speak Chinese.

3. 请坐。
    [Qǐng zuò]
    Please sit down.

4. 请你等一下。
    [Qǐng nǐ děng yīxià]
    Please wait for a moment.

5. 请跟我说实话。
    [Qǐng gēn wǒ shuō shíhuà]
    Please tell me the truth.


6. 请帮助我。
    [Qǐng bāngzhù wǒ]
    Please help me.

7. 请跟我来。
    [Qǐng gēn wǒ lái]
    Please follow me.

8. 请进来。
    [Qǐng jìnlái]
    Please come in.

9. 请出去。
    [Qǐng chūqù]
    Please go out.

10. 请你原谅。
      [Qǐng nǐ yuánliàng]
      Please forgive me.

11. 请安静。
      [Qǐng ānjìng]
      Please be quiet