Chinese phrase
请〜一下 qǐng 〜 yí xià
Meaning
Please ___
When to use it
A polite way to ask someone to do something. It comes before an action and makes the request sound softer and more natural.
Example dialogue
请在这份合同上签名一下。 qǐng zài zhè fèn hé tóng shàng qiān míng yí xià
Please sign this contract.
好的，签好后我交给你。 hǎo de qiān hǎo hòu wǒ jiāo gěi nǐ
Okay, I'll give it to you after I sign it.