shàngbīn

上宾

Word · NounTraditional上賓

honored guest; VIP

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

honored guest; distinguished guest; guest of honor

formal

A respectful term used to describe guests who are treated with the highest regard and etiquette. Commonly used in formal, diplomatic, or hospitality contexts.

Wǒ我
men们
bǎ把
zhè这
wèi位
yì艺
shù术
jiā家
dài待
wéi为
shàng上
bīn宾
 。

We treated this artist as an honored guest.

Gè各
guó国
shǐ使
jié节
jiē皆
yǐ以
shàng上
bīn宾
zhī之
lǐ礼
xiāng相
dài待
 。

Envoys from various countries were all treated with the etiquette due to honored guests.

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Tā他
shì是
jīn今
wǎn晚
yàn宴
huì会
de的
shàng上
bīn宾
 。

He is the guest of honor at tonight's banquet.

Zhè这
jiā家
jiǔ酒
diàn店
zhuān专
mén门
shè设
yǒu有
shàng上
bīn宾
jiē接
dài待
shì室
 。

This hotel has a special reception room for VIP guests.