pay a visit; call on
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to pay a visit; to call on (someone)
formalFormal and literary register (书面语). Typically used for visiting someone's home or residence. Often appears in the set phrase '登门造访' (to visit someone's house).
Tā他
yú于
zuó昨
rì日
dēng登
mén门
zào造
fǎng访
，
dài带
lái来
le了
yī一
fèn份
hòu厚
lǐ礼
。
He paid a visit to the house yesterday, bringing a generous gift.
Zhè这
wèi位
zuò作
jiā家
shēn深
jū居
jiǎn简
chū出
，
jí极
shǎo少
jiē接
shòu受
tā他
rén人
zào造
fǎng访
。
This writer lives in seclusion and rarely receives visitors.
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Wǒ我
jiāng将
yú于
xià下
zhōu周
zhuān专
chéng程
zào造
fǎng访
guì贵
fǔ府
，
hái还
wàng望
bō拨
rǒng冗
xiāng相
jiàn见
。
I will make a special visit to your residence next week and hope you can spare time to meet.
Wèi为
le了
biǎo表
shì示
gǎn感
xiè谢
，
tā他
jué决
dìng定
qīn亲
zì自
dēng登
mén门
zào造
fǎng访
。
To express his gratitude, he decided to visit in person.