invite; ask; invitation
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to invite; to ask someone to come
Used for both casual and formal occasions. Can be followed by direction words like 来 or 去.
Wǒ我
yāo邀
qǐng请
tā他
lái来
wǒ我
jiā家
chī吃
fàn饭
。
I invited him to come to my house for dinner.
Gōng公
sī司
yāo邀
qǐng请
zhuān专
jiā家
lái来
zuò做
jiǎng讲
zuò座
。
The company invited experts to give a lecture.
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Xiè谢
xie谢
nǐ你
yāo邀
qǐng请
wǒ我
cān参
jiā加
nǐ你
de的
shēng生
rì日
pài派
duì对
。
Thank you for inviting me to your birthday party.
Tā他
yāo邀
qǐng请
wǒ我
zhōu周
mò末
yī一
qǐ起
qù去
pá爬
shān山
。
He invited me to go hiking together this weekend.