to host; to treat someone to a meal
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to act as host; to treat someone to a meal
Indicates that the speaker or subject is paying for a meal or event as the host. Often used in social dining contexts to indicate who is covering the cost.
Jīn今
tiān天
wǒ我
qǐng请
kè客
，
wǒ我
zuò做
dōng东
。
I'm treating today, so I'm the host.
Zán咱
men们
qù去
chī吃
fàn饭
，
shuí谁
zuò做
dōng东
？
We're going out to eat, who's treating?
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Zhè这
cì次
tā他
zuò做
dōng东
，
xià下
cì次
wǒ我
zuò做
dōng东
。
He's the host this time, and I'll host next time.
Dà大
jiā家
suí随
biàn便
diǎn点
，
jīn今
tiān天
wǒ我
zuò做
dōng东
。
Order whatever you like, I'm treating today.