请柬

請柬
qǐngjiǎn
noun HSK 7-9 #13,149

Measure Word

请柬 zhāng

Meanings

  1. 1 invitation card
  2. 2 written invitation

Characters

Literally 'invitation card' - a formal written invitation

Examples

HSK 1
Qǐngjiǎn shàng xiě zhe shíjiān hé dìdiǎn.
The invitation card has the time and location written on it.
HSK 4
Wǒ shōudào le tāmen hūnlǐ de qǐngjiǎn.
I received their wedding invitation.

Tips

usage
请柬 is a formal term for a physical invitation card, typically for weddings, banquets, or official events. Compare with 请帖, which is a synonym.

Stroke Order

qǐng
jiǎn