뜻
To request assistance from someone.
문화적 배경
The concept of 'Bani-Adam' (Children of Adam) by the poet Saadi emphasizes that humans are limbs of one body; if one is in pain, others cannot be at peace. This makes asking for help very natural in Persian culture. In busy cities like Tehran, people might use 'Dast-resun' (reaching a hand) as a more casual way of asking for help among peers. Asking for help from God (Allah) or the Imams is a common linguistic habit, often using the phrase 'Ya Ali' when starting a difficult physical task.
The Silent Vāv
In the word 'خواستن' (khāstan), the letter 'و' is silent. Don't pronounce it as 'khuāstan'!
Polite Openers
Always start with 'Bebakhshid' (Excuse me) before asking for help to sound more polite.
뜻
To request assistance from someone.
The Silent Vāv
In the word 'خواستن' (khāstan), the letter 'و' is silent. Don't pronounce it as 'khuāstan'!
Polite Openers
Always start with 'Bebakhshid' (Excuse me) before asking for help to sound more polite.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the correct preposition.
من ___ معلم کمک خواستم.
In Persian, you ask for help 'from' (az) someone.
Which sentence means 'I want help'?
Choose the correct translation:
'Mikhāham' is the conjugated form of 'Khāstan' (to want/ask).
Complete the dialogue.
A: این جعبه سنگین است. B: میخواهی از من ______ ؟
The context implies asking for help with a heavy box.
Match the phrase to the situation.
You are lost in Tehran. What do you say?
This is the polite way to initiate a request for directions.
🎉 점수: /4
시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제من ___ معلم کمک خواستم.
In Persian, you ask for help 'from' (az) someone.
Choose the correct translation:
'Mikhāham' is the conjugated form of 'Khāstan' (to want/ask).
A: این جعبه سنگین است. B: میخواهی از من ______ ؟
The context implies asking for help with a heavy box.
You are lost in Tehran. What do you say?
This is the polite way to initiate a request for directions.
🎉 점수: /4
자주 묻는 질문
3 질문It is neutral. You can use it with friends or in a business meeting.
Yes, shouting 'Komak!' is the standard way to call for help.
'درخواست کمک' is slightly more formal, often used in writing or news reports.
관련 표현
کمک کردن
contrastTo give help
یاری دادن
synonymTo assist
درخواست کردن
builds onTo request
