来宾

lái bīn

CL 位 wèi 名 míng 批 pī

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. Laibin prefecture-level city in Guangxi
2. guest
3. visitor

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 主人 zhǔ rén 主人 zhǔ rén master 来宾与主人相对，主人指招待方: master

Register variants

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• 客人 kè rén 客人 kè rén visitor 客人用于日常口语，来宾更正式: visitor

Synonyms

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• 嘉宾 jiā bīn 嘉宾 jiā bīn esteemed guest 来宾多用于较正式场合，嘉宾强调尊贵身份: esteemed guest

Usage notes

Common mistakes

Do not use 来宾 for a guest at home or a casual friend; use 客人 instead to avoid sounding overly formal.

Formality

来宾 is formal, mainly used for guests at official events or in written invitations.

Example Sentences

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欢迎各位 来宾 参加今天的会议。

Welcome all guests to today's meeting.

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Words Containing 来宾

• 来宾市 来宾市 lái bīn shì: Laibin prefecture-level city in Guangxi

Child Words of 来宾

• 来 来 lái: to come
• 宾 宾 bīn: visitor