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jiào to shout / to call / to order / to ask / to be called / by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
打听 ting to ask about / to make some inquiries / to ask around
yào to want; to need; to ask for / will; shall; about to / need to; should / if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]) / (bound form) important
ne particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?") / particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?") / particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?") / (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action / particle indicating strong affirmation
尽管 jǐn guǎn despite / although / even though / in spite of / unhesitatingly / do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc) / (go ahead and do it) without hesitating
请求 qǐng qiú to request; to ask / request (CL:個|个[ge4])
要求 yāo qiú to request / to require / requirement / to stake a claim / to ask / to demand / CL:點|点[dian3]
请教 qǐng jiào to ask for guidance / to consult
qǐng to ask / to invite / please (do sth) / to treat (to a meal etc) / to request
wèn to ask; to inquire
问路 wèn to ask for directions / to ask the way (to some place)
反问 fǎn wèn to ask (a question) in reply / to answer a question with a question / rhetorical question
只管 zhǐ guǎn solely engrossed in one thing / just (one thing, no need to worry about the rest) / simply / by all means / please feel free / do not hesitate (to ask for sth)
反诘 fǎn jié to ask (a question) in reply / to answer a question with a question / rhetorical question
招打 zhāo to ask for a beating
不耻下问 chǐ xià wèn not feel ashamed to ask and learn from one's subordinates
一家人不说两家话 jiā rén shuō liǎng jiā huà lit. family members speak frankly with one another, not courteously, as if they were from two different families (idiom) / fig. people don't need to be deferential when they ask a family member for help / people from the same family should stick together (and good friends likewise)
请示 qǐng shì to ask for instructions
索赔 suǒ péi to ask for compensation / to claim damages / claim for damages
留住 liú zhù to ask sb to stay / to keep sb for the night / to await (classical)
拉票 piào to campaign for votes / to ask voters for support
借宿 jiè to stay with sb / to ask for lodging
漫天要价 màn tiān yào jià to ask for sky-high prices
suǒ to search / to demand / to ask / to exact / large rope / isolated
央求 yāng qiú to implore / to plead / to ask earnestly


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