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应酬

yìng chou
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. to engage in social activities; to socialize
  2. 2. dinner party; banquet; social engagement

Word relationships

Antonyms

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独处
dú chǔ

to live alone

独自一人，不与人交往。

Related words

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社交
shè jiāo

interaction

指社会上人与人之间的交际往来。

Synonyms

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交际
jiāo jì

communication

泛指人与人之间的交往、应酬。

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“不善”“忙于”搭配，如“他不善应酬”“她忙于应酬”。

Example Sentences

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他每天晚上都有 应酬 。
He has social engagements every evening.

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Child Words of 应酬

应
yīng

to agree (to do sth)

应
yìng

to answer

酬
chóu

to entertain