申请 (shēn qǐng) — to apply for (a job, scholarship, visa, etc.)
Definition
申请 (shēnqǐng) means 'to apply for' something (a job, school, visa). It pairs with what you want (申请签证), unlike the rarer formal 申办 and 申领 used for official documents and large events.
verb
to apply for (a job, scholarship, visa, etc.)
Measure word · 份
Examples
- 申请。Wǒ shēn qǐng le zhè suǒ dà xué.I applied to this university.
- 申请。Tā zhèng zài shēn qǐng qiān zhèng.He is applying for a visa.
- 申请?Nǐ shēn qǐng le zhè mén kè chéng ma?Did you apply for this course?
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