yíng
hòu

common

Meaning of 迎候

迎候 means to go to a place to wait for and greet arriving people. Pronounced yíng hòu.

  • to go to a place to wait for and greet arriving people

Definitions & Examples

men
qián
bàn
xiǎo
shí
dào
chǎng
yíng
hòu
rén
 

We arrived at the airport half an hour early to await the guests.

Dǒng
shì
zhǎng
qīn
zài
mén
kǒu
yíng
hòu
zhòng
yào
 

The chairman personally waited at the entrance to greet the important clients.

Jiāng
jūn
shuài
lǐng
xià
chū
chéng
yíng
hòu
cháo
tíng
shǐ使
zhě
 

The general led his men out of the city to await the imperial envoy.

men
zài
jiǔ
diàn
táng
yíng
hòu
yuǎn
dào
ér
lái
de
péng
you
men
 

We waited in the hotel lobby to greet friends who had come from afar.

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