請纓

Chinese

to ask; to invite; please (do something)
to ask; to invite; please (do something); to treat (to a meal, etc.); to request
 
 tassel of hat
trad. (請纓) 請 纓
simp. (请缨) 请 缨

Pronunciation

Verb

請纓

  1. (literary) to request a cord from the emperor (to bind the enemy)
  2. (figurative) to volunteer for military service; to offer oneself for an assignment; to submit a request for a military assignment

Derived terms

  • 終軍請纓 / 终军请缨
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