zhī

common
noun

Meaning of 知客

知客 means master of ceremonies; host (at traditional weddings or funerals); receptionist monk; guest master (in a Buddhist temple). Pronounced zhī kè.

  • master of ceremonies; host (at traditional weddings or funerals)
  • receptionist monk; guest master (in a Buddhist temple)

Definitions & Examples

Zhāng
shì
cūn
yǒu
míng
de
zhī
 
shéi
jiā
yǒu
hóng
bái
shì
dōu
qǐng
bāng
máng
 

Old Man Zhang is a famous master of ceremonies in the village; everyone asks him to help when they have weddings or funerals.

Jiù
shí
de
zhī
yào
shú
zhǒng
 
néng
chū
chā
cuò
 

In old times, the master of ceremonies had to be familiar with various rituals and could not make mistakes.

dāng
le
sān
shí
nián
zhī
 
jīng
yàn
fēng
 

He has worked as a master of ceremonies for thirty years and is very experienced.