qǐng
shì

common
formal
verb

Meaning of 请示

请示 means to request instructions (from a superior); to ask for approval before acting. Pronounced qǐng shì.

  • to request instructions (from a superior); to ask for approval before acting

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
jiàn
shì
qǐng
shì
shàng
hòu
cái
néng
jué
dìng
 

This matter must be reported to superiors for instructions before a decision can be made.

Zhòng
yào
de
cái
zhī
chū
shì
xiān
xiàng
zǒng
jīng
qǐng
shì
 

Important financial expenditures must be reported to the general manager for approval in advance.

duì
yuè
guò
biān
jìng
qián
qǐng
shì
zǒng
 

Troops must request authorization from headquarters before crossing the border.

méi
yǒu
qǐng
shì
lǐng
dǎo
jiù
shàn
zuò
le
jué
dìng
 

He made the decision on his own without asking the leaders for instructions.