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bīn

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Definitions

  1. 1. visitor
  2. 2. guest
  3. 3. object (in grammar)

Words Containing 宾

内宾
nèi bīn

guest from the same country

黄宾虹
huáng bīn hóng

Huang Binhong (1865-1955), art historian and literati painter

宾语关系从句
bīn yǔ guān xì cóng jù

object relative clause

宾客
bīn kè

guests

主宾
zhǔ bīn

guest of honor

宾客盈门
bīn kè yíng mén

guests filled the hall (idiom); a house full of distinguished visitors

主谓宾
zhǔ wèi bīn

subject-verb-object SVO or subject-predicate-object sentence pattern (e.g. in Chinese grammar)

贵宾犬
guì bīn quǎn

poodle

相敬如宾
xiāng jìng rú bīn

to treat each other as an honored guest (idiom)

宾馆
bīn guǎn

guesthouse

斯宾诺莎
sī bīn nuò shā

Baruch or Benedict Spinoza (1632-1677), rationalist philosopher

动宾式
dòng bīn shì

verb-object construction

宾语
bīn yǔ

object (grammar)

菲律宾语
fēi lǜ bīn yǔ

Tagalog (language)

宾词
bīn cí

predicate

宜宾县
yí bīn xiàn

Yibin county in Yibin 宜賓|宜宾[yí bīn], Sichuan

宾县
bīn xiàn

Bin county in Heilongjiang

汤姆·罗宾斯
tāng mǔ · luó bīn sī

Tom Robbins, American novelist

国宾馆
guó bīn guǎn

state guesthouse

西洛赛宾
xī luò sài bīn

psilocybin

菲律宾
fēi lǜ bīn

the Philippines

菲律宾大学
fēi lǜ bīn dà xué

University of the Philippines

宜宾地区
yí bīn dì qū

Yibin, prefecture-level city in Sichuan

来宾
lái bīn

Laibin prefecture-level city in Guangxi

斯克里亚宾
sī kè lǐ yà bīn

Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915), Russian composer and pianist

菲律宾鹃鸠
fēi lǜ bīn juān jiū

(bird species of China) Philippine cuckoo-dove (Macropygia tenuirostris)

利宾纳
lì bīn nà

Ribena

贵宾
guì bīn

honored guest

狗咬吕洞宾,不识好人心
gǒu yǎo lǚ dòng bīn , bù shí hǎo rén xīn

a dog biting Lü Dongbin (idiom)

国宾
guó bīn

state visitor

菲律宾人
fēi lǜ bīn rén

Filipino

宾主尽欢
bīn zhǔ jìn huān

both the guests and the hosts thoroughly enjoy themselves (idiom)

宾阳县
bīn yáng xiàn

Binyang county in Nanning 南寧|南宁[nán níng], Guangxi

宾朋
bīn péng

guests

宾士
bīn shì

Taiwan equivalent of 奔馳|奔驰[bēn chí]

五彩宾纷
wǔ cǎi bīn fēn

colorful

新宾县
xīn bīn xiàn

Xinbin county in Fushun 撫順|抚顺, Liaoning

馆宾
guǎn bīn

private teacher

哀告宾服
āi gào bīn fú

to bring tribute as sign of submission (idiom); to submit

来宾市
lái bīn shì

Laibin prefecture-level city in Guangxi

主宾谓
zhǔ bīn wèi

subject-object-verb SOV or subject-object-predicate sentence pattern (e.g. in Japanese or Korean grammar)

宾至如归
bīn zhì rú guī

guests feel at home (in a hotel, guest house etc)

宾利
bīn lì

Bentley

礼宾
lǐ bīn

protocol

宾阳
bīn yáng

Binyang county in Nanning 南寧|南宁[nán níng], Guangxi

卡宾枪
kǎ bīn qiāng

carbine rifle (loanword)

宾西法尼亚
bīn xī fǎ ní yà

Pennsylvania

宾夕法尼亚州
bīn xī fǎ ní yà zhōu

Pennsylvania

罗宾汉
luó bīn hàn

Robin Hood (English 12th century folk hero)

兴宾
xīng bīn

Xingbin district of Laibin city 來賓市|来宾市[lái bīn shì], Guangxi

嘉宾
jiā bīn

esteemed guest

直接宾语
zhí jiē bīn yǔ

direct object (grammar)

宾得
bīn dé

Pentax, Japanese optics company

宜宾
yí bīn

Yibin, prefecture-level city in Sichuan

宾朋盈门
bīn péng yíng mén

guests filled the hall (idiom); a house full of distinguished visitors

迎宾
yíng bīn

to welcome a guest

吕洞宾
lǚ dòng bīn

Lü Dongbin (796-), Tang Dynasty scholar, one of the Eight Immortals 八仙[bā xiān]

宾川
bīn chuān

Binchuan county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[dà lǐ bái zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan

斯宾塞
sī bīn sè

Spencer or Spence (name)

酬宾
chóu bīn

bargain sale

刘宾雁
liú bīn yàn

Liu Binyan (1925-2005), journalist and novelist, condemned by Mao as rightist faction in 1957, subsequently dissident writer

宾治
bīn zhì

punch (loanword)

宜宾市
yí bīn shì

Yibin, prefecture-level city in Sichuan

宾主
bīn zhǔ

guest and host

雅各宾派
yǎ gè bīn pài

Jacobin club, French revolutionary party that played a leading role in the reign of terror 1791-1794

罗宾逊
luó bīn xùn

Robinson (name)

鲁宾
lǔ bīn

Rubin (name)

间接宾语
jiàn jiē bīn yǔ

indirect object (grammar)

新宾满族自治县
xīn bīn mǎn zú zì zhì xiàn

Xinbin Manchu autonomous county in Fushun 撫順|抚顺, Liaoning

宾格
bīn gé

accusative case (grammar)

贵宾室
guì bīn shì

VIP lounge

骆宾王
luò bīn wáng

Luo Binwang (640-684), one of Four Great Poets of the Early Tang 初唐四傑|初唐四杰[chū táng sì jié]

宾州
bīn zhōu

Pennsylvania

宾川县
bīn chuān xiàn

Binchuan county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[dà lǐ bái zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan

兴宾区
xīng bīn qū

Xingbin district of Laibin city 來賓市|来宾市[lái bīn shì], Guangxi

礼宾员
lǐ bīn yuán

concierge

宾朋满座
bīn péng mǎn zuò

guests filled all the seats (idiom); a house full of distinguished visitors

杜宾犬
dù bīn quǎn

Doberman (dog breed)

礼宾部
lǐ bīn bù

concierge department of a hotel or resort

喧宾夺主
xuān bīn duó zhǔ

lit. the voice of the guest overwhelms that of the host (idiom)

外宾
wài bīn

foreign guest

提姆·罗宾斯
tí mǔ · luó bīn sī

Tim Robbins (1958-), American actor, director, activist and musician

车里雅宾斯克
chē lǐ yǎ bīn sī kè

Chelyabinsk town on the eastern flanks of Ural, on trans-Siberian railway

宾果
bīn guǒ

bingo (loanword)

宾夕法尼亚大学
bīn xī fǎ ní yà dà xué

University of Pennsylvania

宾夕法尼亚
bīn xī fǎ ní yà

Pennsylvania