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招待会

zhāo dài huì · zhao dai hui

Traditional 招待會

HSK 7–9Measure words: 个 gè, 次 cì

Meaning

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  1. a reception
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The company reception

  1. Liangliang

    今晚(jīnwǎn)公司(gōngsī)有(yǒu)一个(yīgè)招待会(zhāodàihuì)，你(nǐ)来(lái)吗(ma)？

    There's a reception at the company tonight. Will you come?

  2. Dengdeng

    好啊(hǎoa)，要(yào)穿(chuān)西装(xīzhuāng)吗(ma)？

    Sure. Do I need to wear a suit?

  3. Liangliang

    要(yào)。招待会(zhāodàihuì)上(shàng)会(huì)有(yǒu)很多(hěnduō)客人(kèrén)。

    Yes. There will be many guests at the reception.

  4. Dengdeng

    吃(chī)的(de)东西(dōngxi)多不多(duōbùduō)？

    Is there a lot to eat?

  5. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)每次(měicì)去(qù)招待会(zhāodàihuì)，都(dōu)先(xiān)问(wèn)吃的(chīde)！

    Every time you go to a reception, you ask about food first!

  6. Dengdeng

    因为(yīnwèi)招待会(zhāodàihuì)的(de)点心(diǎnxin)最(zuì)好吃(hǎochī)。

    Because the snacks at receptions are the best.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

公(gōng)司(sī)今(jīn)晚(wǎn)举(jǔ)行(xíng)招(zhāo)待(dài)会(huì)欢(huān)迎(yíng)新(xīn)员(yuán)工(gōng)。

The company is holding a reception tonight to welcome the new employees.

02

记(jì)者(zhě)招(zhāo)待(dài)会(huì)结(jié)束(shù)后(hòu)，他(tā)接(jiē)受(shòu)了(le)简(jiǎn)短(duǎn)采(cǎi)访(fǎng)。

After the press conference ended, he gave a brief interview.

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