請罪

Chinese

		to ask; to invite; please (do sth) to ask; to invite; please (do sth); to treat (to a meal, etc.); to request	guilt; crime; fault guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin
trad. (請罪)		請	罪
simp. (请罪)		请	罪

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qǐngzuì

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥˇ ㄗㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cing² zeoi⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhéng-chǒe / chhéng-chōe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qǐngzuì
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥˇ ㄗㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cǐngzuèi
    • Wade–Giles: chʻing³-tsui⁴
    • Yale: chǐng-dzwèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiingtzuey
    • Palladius: цинцзуй (cinczuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cing² zeoi⁶
    • Yale: chíng jeuih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsing² dzoey⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: qing² zêu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ³⁵ t͡sɵy̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhéng-chǒe
    • Tâi-lô: tshíng-tsuě
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sue²²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhéng-chōe
    • Tâi-lô: tshíng-tsuē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhefngzoe
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sue³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sue²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sue³³/

Verb

請罪

1. to admit one's error and ask for punishment; to apologize

Synonyms

• 告罪 (gàozuì) (literary, polite)
• 回毋著／回毋着 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 坐不住 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 坐毋著／坐毋着 (Hokkien)
• 坐理 (Hokkien)
• 相坐 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
• 致歉 (zhìqiàn)
• 謝罪／谢罪 (xièzuì)
• 賠不是／赔不是 (péi bùshi)
• 賠情／赔情 (péiqíng) (dialectal)
• 賠禮／赔礼 (péilǐ)
• 賠罪／赔罪 (péizuì)
• 道歉 (dàoqiàn)

 

Derived terms

• 負荊請罪／负荆请罪 (fùjīngqǐngzuì)