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邀请

yāo qǐng 1–3

to invite; invitation

HSK level
HSK 5
HSK 2.0 level 4 · HSK 3.0 level 5
Characters
2
邀 · 请
Syllables
2
yāo qǐng
Frequency
Common
corpus count 1,683

Part of speech: v,vn

Character by character

  • 邀yāo16 strokesHSK 4invite, welcome; meet, intercept
  • 请qǐng10 strokesHSK 1 traditional 請ask, request; invite; please

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Example sentences

  • 你没受到邀请。

    Nǐ méi shòu dào yāo qǐng

    You aren't invited.

  • 你也被邀请了。

    Nǐ yě bèi yāo qǐng le

    You're invited, too.

  • 他邀请我去他家。

    Tā yāo qǐng wǒ qù tā jiā

    He invited me to his house.

  • 我邀请她去看电影。

    Wǒ yāo qǐng tā qù kàn diàn yǐng

    I invited her to the movies.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 邀请. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

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