jìn
jiàn

technical
literary

Meaning of 觐见

觐见 means to have an audience with (a sovereign); to present oneself at court. Pronounced jìn jiàn.

  • to have an audience with (a sovereign); to present oneself at court

Definitions & Examples

Wài
guó
shǐ使
jié
qián
lái
jìn
jiàn
huáng
 

Foreign envoys came to have an audience with the emperor.

fèng
zhào
gōng
jìn
jiàn
guó
wáng
 

He was summoned to the palace to have an audience with the king.

Àn
zhào
dài
 
zhū
hóu
dìng
jìn
jiàn
tiān
 

According to ancient rites, feudal lords were required to regularly present themselves at court to the Son of Heaven.