Word: 说情 (shuōqíng) Traditional: 說情 说情 dictionary entry shuōqíng to intercede; to plead for sb else Full dictionary entry for 说情 Example sentences using 说情 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他请校长出面，替儿子说情。 Tā qǐng xiàozhǎng chūmiàn, tì érzi shuōqíng. He asked the principal to step in and intercede for his son. 他请老师替他儿子说情。 Tā qǐng lǎoshī tì tā érzi shuōqíng. He asked the teacher to intercede on his son's behalf.