"honored guest" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
嘉宾 嘉賓 jiā bīn esteemed guest / honored guest / guest (on a show) syn
贵宾 貴賓 guì bīn honored guest / distinguished guest / VIP syn
座上宾 座上賓 zuò shàng bīn distinguished guest / honored guest syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
客人 kè rén visitor / guest / customer / client / CL:位[wei4] syn
荣幸 榮幸 róng xìng honored (to have the privilege of ...) syn
dōng east / host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest) / landlord syn
下手 xià shǒu to start / to put one's hand to / to set about / the seat to the right of the main guest syn
客房 kè fáng guest room / room (in a hotel)
游客 遊客 yóu kè traveler / tourist / (online gaming) guest player syn
来宾 來賓 lái bīn guest / visitor syn
客串 kè chuàn to appear on stage in an amateur capacity / (of a professional) to make a guest appearance / (fig.) to assume a role outside one's usual duties / to substitute for
电灯泡 電燈泡 diàn dēng pào light bulb / (slang) unwanted third guest syn
慢走 màn zǒu Stay a bit! / Wait a minute! / (to a departing guest) Take care! syn
不速之客 bù sù zhī kè (idiom) uninvited or unexpected guest
做客 zuò kè to be a guest or visitor syn
留宿 liú sù to put up a guest / to stay overnight syn
见外 見外 jiàn wài to treat sb with the formal courtesy accorded to a host or a guest syn
迎宾 迎賓 yíng bīn to welcome a guest / to entertain a customer (of prostitute) syn
过客 過客 guò kè passing traveler / transient guest / sojourner syn
客栈 客棧 kè zhàn tavern / guest house / inn / hotel syn
留步 liú bù (said by departing guest) no need to see me out
来客 來客 lái kè guest syn
报告会 報告會 bào gào huì public lecture (with guest speakers etc)
宾至如归 賓至如歸 bīn zhì rú guī guests feel at home (in a hotel, guest house etc) / a home away from home syn
作客 zuò kè to live somewhere as a visitor / to stay with sb as a guest / to sojourn syn
荣获 榮獲 róng huò be honored with syn
目送 mù sòng to follow with one's eyes (a departing guest etc) syn
客官 kè guān (polite appellation for a guest at a hotel etc) syn
外宾 外賓 wài bīn foreign guest / international visitor
座上客 zuò shàng kè guest of honor syn
宾主 賓主 bīn zhǔ guest and host syn
鸿门宴 鴻門宴 hóng mén yàn Hongmen feast / (fig.) banquet set up with the aim of murdering a guest / refers to a famous episode in 206 BC when future Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] escaped attempted murder by his rival Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3] syn
世尊 shì zūn World Honored One / Revered One of the World (Buddha)
尊驾 尊駕 zūn jià lit. your honored carriage / your highness / honored Sir (also sarcastic) / you
座席 zuò xí seat (at banquet) / by ext. guest of honor syn
客居 kè jū to live in a foreign place / to live somewhere as a guest syn
留客 liú kè to ask a guest to stay / to detain a guest
主宾 主賓 zhǔ bīn guest of honor / host and guests
customer / visitor / guest / classifier for servings or portions (when ordering food) syn
bīn visitor / guest / object (in grammar) syn
吃请 吃請 chī qǐng to be a guest at a dinner party / to be wined and dined (as a bribe) syn
远客 遠客 yuǎn kè guest from afar
内宾 內賓 nèi bīn guest from the same country / internal or domestic visitor (as opposed to international guest 外賓|外宾)
zuò toast to host by guest syn
to receive (as a guest) syn
客座教授 kè zuò jiào shòu visiting professor / guest professor
喧宾夺主 喧賓奪主 xuān bīn duó zhǔ lit. the voice of the guest overwhelms that of the host (idiom) / fig. a minor player upstages the main attraction / minor details obscure the main point / the sauce is better than the fish syn
相敬如宾 相敬如賓 xiāng jìng rú bīn to treat each other as an honored guest (idiom) / mutual respect between husband and wife syn
反客为主 反客為主 fǎn kè wéi zhǔ lit. the guest acts as host (idiom) / fig. to turn from passive to active behavior syn
特别客串 特別客串 tè bié kè chuàn special guest performer (in a show) / special guest appearance (in film credits)
尊者 zūn zhě honored sir (a person of higher status or seniority, or a Buddhist monk)
历史悠久 歷史悠久 lì shǐ yōu jiǔ long-established / time-honored
虽死犹荣 雖死猶榮 suī sǐ yóu róng lit. although dead, also honored / died a glorious death
大驾光临 大駕光臨 dà jià guāng lín we are honored by your presence
本尊 běn zūn (Buddhism) yidam (one's chosen meditational deity) / the principal object of worship on a Buddhist altar / (of a monk who has the ability to appear in multiple places at the same time) the honored one himself (contrasted with his alternate forms, 分身[fen1 shen1]) / (fig.) (jocular) the genuine article / the real McCoy / the man himself / the woman herself / the original manifestation of sth (not a spin-off or a clone)
贲临 賁臨 bì lín (of a distinguished guest) honor my house (firm etc) with your presence syn
不速 bù sù uninvited (guest) / unexpected (appearance) / unwanted presence
不速而至 bù sù ér zhì to arrive without invitation / unexpected guest / unwanted presence
官客 guān kè male guest at party
客室 kè shì guest room
敬烟 敬煙 jìng yān to offer a cigarette (to a guest)
逆旅 nì lǚ guest-house / inn
飨客 饗客 xiǎng kè to entertain a guest syn
客籍工人 kè jí gōng rén guest worker
住客 zhù kè hotel guest / tenant
联合国招待所 United Nations guest house
和平宾馆 和平賓館 Peace Guest House
外来工人 外來工人 wài lái gōng rén guest worker
奥客 奧客 ào kè (Tw) (coll.) troublesome customer / obnoxious guest (from Taiwanese 漚客, Tai-lo pr. [àu-kheh])
贺客 賀客 hè kè guest (to a wedding etc)
宴客 yàn kè to host a banquet / guest at a banquet
作陪 zuò péi to attend (a banquet etc) to keep a chief guest company syn
女宾 女賓 nǚ bīn female guest / female visitor
男宾 男賓 nán bīn male guest / male visitor syn
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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