give favorable treatment; preferential hospitality
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to treat with special favor; to extend preferential treatment
formalTypically used in formal or written contexts regarding hospitality, diplomatic protocol, or special privileges granted to guests, employees, or specific groups.
Gōng公
sī司
duì对
tā他
gé格
wài外
yōu优
yù遇
，
tí提
gōng供
le了
sī私
rén人
bàn办
gōng公
shì室
。
The company gave him especially favorable treatment, providing a private office.
Zhǔ主
rén人
qīn亲
zì自
dào到
mén门
kǒu口
yíng迎
jiē接
，
yǐ以
shì示
yōu优
yù遇
。
The host personally greeted him at the door to show special favor.
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Gāi该
guó国
duì对
wài外
guó国
tóu投
zī资
zhě者
jǐ给
yǔ予
yōu优
yù遇
zhèng政
cè策
。
That country grants preferential policies to foreign investors.