English–Chinese
“banquet” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinyàn huì
Example
今晚公司有一个宴会。jīn wǎn gōng sī yǒu yí gè yàn huì
The company is having a banquet tonight.
How to say “banquet” in Chinese
“Banquet” in Chinese is 宴会 (yàn huì).
A table-centered social occasion that brings many people together for food, celebration, and formal socializing.
Example sentences with 宴会
他们为庆祝胜利举行了一个简单的宴会。tā men wèi qìng zhù shèng lì jǔ xíng le yí gè jiǎn dān de yàn huì
They held a simple banquet to celebrate their victory.
Tips for using 宴会
- Chinese treats 宴会 (yànhuì, "banquet") as an event that can be held or attended, so 举行 (jǔxíng, "hold") and 参加 (cānjiā, "attend") commonly appear with it.