Host in Chinese
to host (an event) · HSK 4
举办
- 举 to lift
- 办 to do
学校下个月举办运动会。 The school is holding a sports meet next month.
Other ways to say host
More words with 举 or 办
How do you say host in Chinese?
Host in Chinese is 举办 (jǔ bàn). You can also say 接待 (jiē dài), 主持 (zhǔ chí), 主人 (zhǔ ren), 承办 (chéng bàn).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese often has more than one way to say a word.