Chinese–EnglishWith examples

招待

zhāo dài · zhao dai

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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to hold a reception; to offer hospitality; to entertain (guests); to serve (customers)

2 examples

这(zhè)种(zhǒng)饮(yǐn)料(liào)是(shì)免(miǎn)费(fèi)招(zhāo)待(dài)的(de)。

This drink is on the house.

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他(tā)们(men)用(yòng)茶(chá)和(hé)点(diǎn)心(xin)招(zhāo)待(dài)客(kè)人(rén)。

They entertained the guests with tea and snacks.

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