English–Chinese

“please do not” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinqǐng wù

Example

请勿吸烟。qǐng wù xī yān

Please do not smoke.

Illustration for 请勿 (please do not)

How to say “please do not” in Chinese

“Please do not” in Chinese is 请勿 (qǐng wù).

A polite gate that closes an action without sounding like a personal command.

Full entry for 请勿: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 请勿

展品前请勿触摸。zhán pǐn qián qǐng wù chù mō

Please do not touch the exhibit.

Tips for using 请勿

  • Its short, official tone makes it useful for recognizing public notices, but it can sound stiff in a casual conversation.

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