yán xí
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  • 1

    n.seats arranged around a banquet table

    • hěn shǎo yǒu rén zhù yì dào yán xí shùn xù

      注意筵席顺序

      Few people notice the order of the seats at the dinner.

    • tā bǎ yán xí pái bù gěi gǎo luàn le

      筵席排布搞乱

      He confused the seating arrangements for the dinner party.

  • 2

    n.feast; banquet

    • bǎi yán xí

      筵席

      hold a banquet

    • shèng dà de yán xí

      盛大筵席

      a lordly feast

    • tā jīn wǎn shè bǎi yán xí

      今晚筵席

      He will give a banquet tonight.

Word usage

  • "筵席" is often matched with measure word "场".
    • 筵席

      one feast