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請求 — meaning in English

qǐng qiú

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English meaning

  • summons noun A formal order to appear somewhere, especially in court.
  • supplication noun The act of asking for something humbly and earnestly, especially in prayer to God; a request made in this way.

Senses

請求 is used for these senses in English:

  • summons A call to do something, especially to come.
  • supplication An act of supplicating; a humble request.

summons — full definition

  1. noun A formal order to appear somewhere, especially in court.
  2. verb To formally order someone to appear in court.

supplication — full definition

  1. noun The act of asking for something humbly and earnestly, especially in prayer to God; a request made in this way.
  2. noun A humble, sometimes abject request made to a person in authority.

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