Meaning of qǐng:
请
to ask; to invite; please (do sth); to treat (to a meal etc); to request
Qǐng nǐ lái wǒ jiā wán.
请你来我家玩。
Please come to my house to play.
Wǒ xiǎng qǐng nǐ lái cānjiā wǒ de shēngrì jùhuì.
我想请你来参加我的生日聚会。
I would like to invite you to my birthday party.
Qǐng bāng wǒ yī gè máng.
请帮我一个忙。
Please do me a favor.
Wǒ xiǎng qǐng nǐ chī fàn.
我想请你吃饭。
I would like to treat you to a meal.
Qǐngwèn, zuìjìn de dìtiě zhàn zài nǎlǐ?
请问,最近的地铁站在哪里?
Excuse me, where is the nearest subway station?