欢送会

歡送會

huānsònghuì

noun #34,360

Measure Word

一场欢送会 chǎng

Meanings

1 farewell party
2 send-off gathering

Characters

gathering, meeting

Examples

同事们给他办了一个欢送会。

Tóngshìmen gěi tā bànle yī gè huānsònghuì.

His colleagues threw him a farewell party.

毕业欢送会上大家都哭了。

Bìyè huānsònghuì shàng dàjiā dōu kū le.

Everyone cried at the graduation send-off.

Tips

usage

Pair with 欢迎会 (welcome party). 欢送 literally means 'joyfully see off' — the tone is warm rather than sad, even when the departure is permanent.

Stroke Order

欢 huān

送 sòng

会 huì