请客
qǐngkèTraditional 請客
to treat (someone to a meal); to pay the bill
Every meaning
qǐngkè
- to treat (someone to a meal); to pay the bill
- to host guests for a meal
In the Library
有的人为了面子，自己再难也不说，甚至借钱请客也愿意，人们就说他“死要面子活受罪”。
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Its characters
- 请qǐngplease
- 客kèguest; visitor
Words with 请
Words with 客
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).