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“send-off” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinsòng xíng

Example

今天有个送行会。jīn tiān yǒu gè sòng xíng huì

There is a send-off party today.

Illustration for 送行 (send-off)

How to say “send-off” in Chinese

“Send-off” in Chinese is 送行 (sòng xíng).

A farewell occasion or act that marks a person's departure from the people around them.

Full entry for 送行: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 送行

公司为离职员工举行了简短的送行礼。gōng sī wèi lí zhí yuán gōng jǔ xíng le jián duǎn de sòng xíng lǐ

The company held a brief farewell ceremony for the departing employee.

Tips for using 送行

  • English send-off usually points to the farewell event, while this Chinese word can also describe the act of seeing someone off, so its role depends on the surrounding sentence.

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