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  • v.host a dinner in honour of the guests

    • wèi le yàn kè jǔ bàn jù huì

      为了宴客举办聚会

      give a party to host a dinner in honor of the guests

    • fāng biàn yàn kè de jiǎn dān shí pǔ

      方便宴客简单食谱

      simple recipes for easy entertaining

    • pú rén men zhèng yòng yín pán duān zhe yàn kè de shí wù hé yǐn liào

      仆人银盘宴客食物饮料

      Servants were carrying great silver trays of party food and drinks.

Word usage

  • "宴" and "客" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • I have never entertained any guests at home.

    • 饭店?

      In which restaurant did you entertain your guests?

    • 酒店

      I hosted a dinner for my guests in this hotel for one time.