honorific: your esteemed visit; request your visit to another
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 4 examplesverb
polite term for your esteemed visit to me
honorificA respectful and humble way to acknowledge when someone of higher status or a guest visits oneself. Often used with terms like 寒舍 (my humble abode) or 光临 (gracious presence).
Zuó昨
rì日
nín您
wǎng枉
jià驾
hán寒
shè舍
，
bù不
shèng胜
róng荣
xìng幸
。
It was a great honor that you condescended to visit my humble abode yesterday.
Gǎn感
xiè谢
nín您
wǎng枉
jià驾
guāng光
lín临
zhǐ指
dǎo导
。
Thank you for gracing us with your presence and guidance.
verb
to request your esteemed visit to another person
honorificPolite formula used when asking someone to visit a third party on one's behalf or at one's request. Implies that the requested person is doing a favor by making the visit.
Kě可
fǒu否
qǐng请
nín您
wǎng枉
jià驾
bài拜
fǎng访
Zhāng张
jiào教
shòu授
，
dài代
wéi为
zhì致
yì意
？
Might I request that you visit Professor Zhang on my behalf to convey my regards?
Fán烦
nín您
wǎng枉
jià驾
yī一
tàng趟
，
xiàng向
tā他
shuō说
míng明
qíng情
kuàng况
。
I apologize for the trouble, but could you visit him to explain the situation?