yán
qǐng

common
verb
formal

Meaning of 延请

延请 means to engage; to employ; to retain (someone for a job, often on a temporary basis). Pronounced yán qǐng.

  • to engage; to employ; to retain (someone for a job, often on a temporary basis)

Definitions & Examples

Gōng
jué
dìng
yán
qǐng
wèi
shēn
wèn
lái
jiě
jué
shù
nán
 

The company decided to engage a senior consultant to solve the technical problems.

men
yán
qǐng
le
shī
lái
chù
zhè
ge
de
àn
zi
 

We retained a lawyer to handle this complicated case.

Xué
xiào
zhuān
mén
yán
qǐng
zhuān
jiā
lái
gěi
gāo
sān
xué
shēng
zuò
kǎo
qián
dǎo
 

The school specifically invited experts to provide pre-examination tutoring for senior year students.