jiē jiàn
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  • v.receive; grant an interview to

    • jiē jiàn cān huì dài biǎo

      接见代表

      meet with the conference representatives

    • jiē jiàn shí jiān

      接见时间

      interview time

    • guó wáng jiē jiàn dà shǐ

      国王接见大使

      The king accepted the ambassador's visit.

    • jiē jiàn jì zhě

      接见记者

      give an interview to reporters

    • gè bié jiē jiàn

      个别接见

      personal interview

    • tā zhōu rì cóng bù jiē jiàn kè rén

      周日接见客人

      He never receives guests on Sundays.

    • jiē jiàn mǒu rén

      接见某人

      have an interview with somebody

    • wǒ shí fēn gǎn xiè zhè cì jiē jiàn

      十分感谢这次接见

      I thank you very much indeed for this interview.

    • zǒng jīng lǐ tóng yì jiē jiàn gōng chǎng dài biǎo tuán

      总经理同意接见工厂代表

      The managing director agreed to receive a deputation from the factory.

    • tā yīng jiē jiàn dà shǐ hé gōng shǐ

      接见大使公使

      He shall receive ambassadors and other public ministers.

Word usage

  • Note
    "接见" is different from "会见". "接见" refers to a meeting between high-level officials and low-level officials; "会见" refers to a meeting between people of equal levels on both sides.