receive; entertain; host
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to receive; to entertain; to host
Used for formally or warmly receiving guests, visitors, or customers. Often implies a service context.
Qián前
tái台
fù负
zé责
jiē接
dài待
lái来
fǎng访
de的
kè客
rén人
。
The front desk is responsible for receiving visiting guests.
Wǒ我
men们
shòu受
dào到
le了
rè热
qíng情
jiē接
dài待
。
We received a warm welcome.
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Qǐng请
zài在
jiē接
dài待
shì室
shāo稍
děng等
piàn片
kè刻
。
Please wait a moment in the reception room.
Gōng公
sī司
pài派
tā他
qù去
jī机
chǎng场
jiē接
dài待
guī贵
bīn宾
。
The company sent him to the airport to receive the distinguished guests.