guóyàn

国宴

Word · NounTraditional國宴

state banquet

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

state banquet

formal

A formal diplomatic event, typically held in a state venue like the Great Hall of the People.

Zǒng总
tǒng统
zài在
rén人
mín民
dà大
huì会
táng堂
jǔ举
xíng行
guó国
yàn宴
huān欢
yíng迎
wài外
guó国
yuán元
shǒu首
 。

The president held a state banquet at the Great Hall of the People to welcome the foreign head of state.

Guó国
qìng庆
jié节
qī期
jiān间
jǔ举
bàn办
le了
shèng盛
dà大
de的
guó国
yàn宴
 。

A grand state banquet was held during the National Day celebrations.

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Néng能
cān参
jiā加
guó国
yàn宴
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
hěn很
gāo高
de的
róng荣
yù誉
 。

Being able to attend a state banquet is a great honor.

Guó国
yàn宴
de的
cài菜
dān单
hé和
lǐ礼
yí仪
dōu都
fēi非
cháng常
jiǎng讲
jiu究
 。

The menu and etiquette for a state banquet are both very elaborate.