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宴会

宴會
yànhuì
noun HSK 6 #3,528

Measure Word

一场宴会 chǎng

Meanings

  1. 1 banquet; feast; formal dinner party

Characters

宴
yàn
banquet; feast
会
huì
gathering; meeting
A feast gathering — a formal dinner event.

Examples

公司举办了一场盛大的宴会。
Gōngsī jǔbàn le yī chǎng shèngdà de yànhuì.
The company hosted a grand banquet.
宴会上的菜非常丰盛。
Yànhuì shàng de cài fēicháng fēngshèng.
The dishes at the banquet were very lavish.
他被邀请参加国宴。
Tā bèi yāoqǐng cānjiā guó yàn.
He was invited to attend a state banquet.

Tips

usage
宴会 is formal. For casual gatherings with food, use 聚餐 (jùcān). Related: 国宴 (state banquet), 婚宴 (wedding banquet), 宴请 (to host a banquet for someone).

Stroke Order

宴 yàn
会 huì