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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

请问 [qǐngwèn]
  1. 1. verb
    请问你几岁了?
    May I ask you how old you are?
    请问怎么出去?
    Could you show me the way out, please?

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

请问 [qǐngwèn]
  1. 1. excuse me; please
    请问,到火车站怎么走?
    Excuse me, but could you tell me how to get to the station?
  2. 2. we should like to ask; it may be asked; one may ask
    请问,要不是改革开放,我们的经济建设能有今天吗?
    I'd like to ask, without reform and the open policy, could our economic development be what it is today?

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

请问 [qǐngwèn]
  1. 1. 敬词,请求对方回答(有时也用于质问)
    请问尊姓大名?
    请问你这样做对得起谁?

Examples

请问,要不是改革开放,我们的经济建设能有今天吗?
I'd like to ask, without reform and the open policy, could our economic development be what it is today?
这位兄弟,请问您贵庚?
“喂!这里是长途台,请问您要接哪里?”
"Hello! This is the long-distance operator. Please tell me where you want dial?"
同志,请问这个厂子的厂部在哪里?
Excuse me, could you tell me where the administrative office of the factory is?
请问这座大厦的车门在哪里?
Where is this buildings vehicle entrance?
请问咱们县的电报挂号是多少?
Could you tell me what our county's cable address is?
请问贵庚多少?
May I please ask our age?
请问您贵姓?
Could you please tell me your surname?
请问你这座寺院的戒坛在哪里?
Can you tell me where the monks' altar is?

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