Wedding Banquet Vocabulary

喜宴生詞

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Chinese Characters

Pinyin

Meaning

喜宴

x&y3n

wedding banquet

紅帖子

h9ngti6zi

red invitation card

農民曆

n9ngm^nl*

farming calendar

黃道吉日

hu1ngd3oj^r*

a lucky day

有口福

y0uku0f{

lucky to have such good food

山珍海味

sh`nzh4nh2iw7i

delicacies of all lands and seas

交際

ji`oj*

social relationships

應酬

y*ngch9u

social appointments

截然

ji5r1n

entirely

縮水

su8shu&

shrink

考量

k2oli1ng

consider

親疏

q%nsh[

dear ones and indifferent persons

陪對

p5idu*

match a similar or somewhat greater gift in return

禮數

l&sh]

different grades of courtesy due to differences in rank

禮金

l&j%n

cash gift

禮金簿

l&j%nb]

cash gift notebook

光景

gu`ngj&ng

situation

行情

h1ngq^ng

market prices of certain commodities

禮尚往來

l&sh3ngw2ngl1i

courtesy, emphasizes reciprocity

斟酌

zh4nzhu9

consider

體面

t&mi3n

honor; dignity; face

五星級

w}x%ngj^

the five stars (high class)

政要名人

zh7ngy3om^ngr5n

government VIPs and famous people

交響樂團

ji`oxi2ngyu7tu1n

an orchestra

熱鬧

r7n3o

cheerful and prosperous

流水席

li{shu&x^

outdoor banquet

證婚人

zh7ngh[nr5n

chief witness of the wedding ceremony

電子花車

di3nz&hu`ch4

electronic entertainment car

捉弄

zhu8n-ng

to trick

把戲

b2x*

tricks

餘興節目

y{x*ngji5m]

entertaining program

海鮮

h2ixi`n

seafood

點綴

di2nzhu*

decorate

選舉

xu2nj}

election

不請自來

b]q&ngz*l1i

come by himself without invitation

候選人

h-uxu2nr5n

candidate

助選人

zh]xu2nr5n

election assistant

傳單

chu1nd`n

handouts

關係

gu`nxi

relationship

你來我往

n&l1iw0w2ng

social interaction

人情世故

r5nq^ngsh*g]

human sentiment and the way of the world

j*n

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