CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

应酬

應酬
yìng chouHSK 7

应酬 (yìng chou) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

verb 动

  1. Englishto engage in social activities

    • EX
      他每天晚上都要出去应酬客户,很少回家吃晚饭。

      He goes out to entertain clients almost every evening and rarely eats dinner at home.

    • EX
      我不习惯应酬,所以周末更喜欢一个人待在家里。

      I'm not used to business socializing, so I prefer to spend weekends by myself at home.

2

noun 名

  1. Englishsocial engagement; business entertainment

    • EX
      工作上的应酬太多,让他感到身心疲惫。

      Too many work-related social engagements have left him physically and mentally exhausted.

    • EX
      这只是一次普通的商业应酬,你不用穿得太正式。

      This is just an ordinary business engagement, so you don't need to dress too formally.