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Chinese
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to answer; to respond; ought
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entertain; repay; return entertain; repay; return; reward; compensate |
| trad. (應酬)
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應
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酬
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| simp. (应酬)
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应
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酬
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Pronunciation
Verb
應酬
- to engage in social activities; to socialize
Synonyms
- 交往 (jiāowǎng)
- 交插 (Hokkien)
- 交流 (jiāoliú)
- 交聊 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
- 交遊／交游 (jiāoyóu)
- 交際／交际 (jiāojì)
- 來去／来去 (Hakka, Huizhou, Northern Min, Min Nan, Wu)
- 來往／来往 (láiwǎng)
- 周旋 (zhōuxuán)
- 往來／往来 (wǎnglái)
- 往還／往还 (wǎnghuán) (literary)
- 打交道 (dǎ jiāodào)
- 溝通／沟通 (gōutōng)
- 社交 (shèjiāo)
- 行踏 (Hokkien)
- 走 (zǒu)
- 過往／过往 (guòwǎng)
- 過從／过从 (guòcóng) (literary)
- 酬酢 (chóuzuò) (literary)
- 鋪排／铺排 (Hokkien)
Derived terms
Noun
應酬
- dinner party; social engagement
References