宴 (yàn)
feast/banquet
How 宴 is written
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 宀 — roof
- Traditional
- 宴
- Simplified
- 宴 (unchanged)
Common words using 宴
- 盛宴 shèngyàn
- feast
- 喜宴 xǐyàn
- wedding banquet
- 婚宴 hūnyàn
- wedding reception
- 宴席 yànxí
- banquet; feast
- 宴會 yànhuì
- banquet; feast; dinner party
- 宴請 yànqǐng
- to entertain (for dinner); to invite to dinner
- 晚宴 wǎnyàn
- banquet; dinner party; soiree
- 鴻門宴 hóngményàn
- Feast at Hongmen; fig. banquet set up with the aim of murdering a guest; refers to a famous episode in 206 BC when future Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦 escaped attempted murder by his rival Xiangyu 項羽|项羽
- 午宴 wǔyàn
- lunch banquet
- 國宴 guóyàn
- state banquet
- 宴會廳 yànhuìtīng
- ballroom; banqueting hall
- 歡宴 huānyàn
- feast; celebration
宴 in a sentence
他們在飯店舉辦了盛大的喜宴。
Tāmen zài fàndiàn jǔbàn le shèngdà de xǐyàn.
“They held a grand wedding banquet at the hotel.”
How common is 宴?
宴 is the 2,150th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 97.6% of all running text.
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