求情
kau4 cing4qiú qíng
English
- to plea for leniency
- to ask for a favor
- to plead; to ask for mercy
粵語 — Cantonese
- 喺接受懲罰之前,誠懇噉問佢哋可唔可以減輕懲罰
Examples
不求情意绵绵,但求天長地久。
Love me lithe, love me long.
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你唔使幫佢求情喇,我唔會原諒佢㗎。
You don't have to ask for mercy for him. I won't forgive him.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk