請願

请愿
qǐngyuàn
petition (for action to be taken)

CEDICT

  1. (literary, Buddhism) to pray to Buddha
  2. to petition; to present a petition
  3. to pray to Buddha

Wiktionary

人民對國家政策、公共利害或其權益的維護，向民意機關或主管官署提出主張，稱為「請願」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 請 qǐng
  1. to ask
  2. to invite
  3. please (do sth)
  4. to treat (to a meal etc)
  5. to request
2 願 yuàn
  1. (bound form) wish; hope; desire
  2. to be willing
  3. to wish (that sth may happen); may ...
  4. vow; pledge

Containing this entry

請願書 qǐngyuànshū petition

Related entries

呈文 chéngwén petition (submitted to a superior)
簽呈 qiānchéng petition (submitted to a superior)
請願書 qǐngyuànshū petition
呈 chéng
  1. to present to a superior
  2. memorial
  3. petition
  4. to present (a certain appearance)
  5. to assume (a shape)
  6. to be (a certain color)
图像在镜片中呈反向。

Through the lens the image was inverted.

Source: Tatoeba

申請書 shēnqǐngshū
  1. application
  2. application form
  3. petition (to higher authorities)
他在寫申請書呢。

He's writing an application.

Source: Tatoeba

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