"invitation" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
邀请邀請	yāo qǐng	to invite / invitation / CL:個\|个[ge4]	syn
邀约邀約	yāo yuē	to invite / invitation
帖子	tiě zi	card / invitation / message / (forum) post

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
应邀應邀	yìng yāo	at sb's invitation / on invitation	syn
推辞推辭	tuī cí	to decline (an appointment, invitation etc)	syn
请柬請柬	qǐng jiǎn	invitation card / written invitation	syn
请帖請帖	qǐng tiě	invitation card / written invitation	syn
特邀	tè yāo	special invitation	syn
邀请函邀請函	yāo qǐng hán	invitation letter / CL:封[feng1]	syn
邀请赛邀請賽	yāo qǐng sài	invitation tournament (e.g. between schools or firms)
喜帖	xǐ tiě	wedding invitation
约请約請	yuē qǐng	to invite / to issue an invitation	syn
帖	tiě	invitation card / notice	syn
恭敬不如从命恭敬不如從命	gōng jìng bù rú cóng mìng	deference is no substitute for obedience (idiom) / (said to accept sb's request, invitation etc)
约吗約嗎	yuē ma	(neologism c. 2014) (slang) Are you interested? (originally an invitation for casual sex, later generalized as a playful or humorous invitation for any activity)
不速而至	bù sù ér zhì	to arrive without invitation / unexpected guest / unwanted presence
留饭留飯	liú fàn	to put some food aside for sb / to invite sb to stay for a meal / invitation to dinner
红色炸弹紅色炸彈	hóng sè zhà dàn	(jocular) wedding invitation (lit. "red bomb", because wedding invitations use red paper, and invitees are expected to give a substantial sum of money as a wedding gift)
回请回請	huí qǐng	to return an invitation
回帖	huí tiě	to reply to an invitation / (Internet) to post a comment on a forum topic	syn

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