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宾至如归

賓至如歸
bīnzhìrúguī
idiom #28,860

Meanings

  1. 1 guests feel at home
  2. 2 to make guests feel welcome (said of a hotel or host)

Examples

这家酒店的服务让客人宾至如归。
Zhè jiā jiǔdiàn de fúwù ràng kèrén bīn zhì rú guī.
The service at this hotel makes guests feel right at home.
主人热情的招待让我们感觉宾至如归。
Zhǔrén rèqíng de zhāodài ràng wǒmen gǎnjué bīn zhì rú guī.
The host's warm hospitality made us feel completely at home.

Tips

memory
Literal meaning: 宾 (guest) + 至 (arrives/reaches) + 如 (as if) + 归 (returning home) = a guest arrives and feels as if returning home.
usage
Commonly used in hospitality contexts — hotels, restaurants, and hosts describing the warmth of their welcome. You'll often see it in hotel slogans.

Stroke Order

宾 bīn
至 zhì
如 rú
归 guī