Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
宴會. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
宴會, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
宴會 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
宴會 you have here. The definition of the word
宴會 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
宴會, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Chinese
|
feast; repose
|
to meet; to gather; group to meet; to gather; group; to assemble; association; be able to; be likely to; to balance an account; accounting
|
trad. (宴會)
|
宴
|
會
|
simp. (宴会)
|
宴
|
会
|
Pronunciation
Rime
|
Character
|
宴
|
宴
|
會
|
Reading #
|
1/2
|
2/2
|
1/2
|
Initial (聲)
|
影 (34)
|
影 (34)
|
匣 (33)
|
Final (韻)
|
先 (85)
|
先 (85)
|
泰 (26)
|
Tone (調)
|
Rising (X)
|
Departing (H)
|
Departing (H)
|
Openness (開合)
|
Open
|
Open
|
Closed
|
Division (等)
|
IV
|
IV
|
I
|
Fanqie
|
於殄切
|
於甸切
|
黃外切
|
Baxter
|
'enX
|
'enH
|
hwajH
|
Reconstructions
|
Zhengzhang Shangfang
|
/ʔenX/
|
/ʔenH/
|
/ɦuɑiH/
|
Pan Wuyun
|
/ʔenX/
|
/ʔenH/
|
/ɦʷɑiH/
|
Shao Rongfen
|
/ʔɛnX/
|
/ʔɛnH/
|
/ɣuɑiH/
|
Edwin Pulleyblank
|
/ʔɛnX/
|
/ʔɛnH/
|
/ɦwajH/
|
Li Rong
|
/ʔenX/
|
/ʔenH/
|
/ɣuɑiH/
|
Wang Li
|
/ienX/
|
/ienH/
|
/ɣuɑiH/
|
Bernhard Karlgren
|
/ʔienX/
|
/ʔienH/
|
/ɣuɑiH/
|
Expected Mandarin Reflex
|
yǎn
|
yàn
|
huì
|
Expected Cantonese Reflex
|
jin2
|
jin3
|
wui6
|
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
|
Character
|
宴
|
會
|
Reading #
|
1/1
|
1/3
|
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
|
yàn
|
huì
|
Middle Chinese
|
‹ ʔenH ›
|
‹ hwajH ›
|
Old Chinese
|
/*ʔˁe-s/
|
/*m-kˁop-s/
|
English
|
feast (n.)
|
meeting; have a meeting
|
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
|
Zhengzhang system (2003)
|
Character
|
宴
|
宴
|
會
|
Reading #
|
1/2
|
2/2
|
2/2
|
No.
|
14380
|
14383
|
5507
|
Phonetic component
|
妟
|
妟
|
會
|
Rime group
|
元
|
元
|
蓋
|
Rime subdivision
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
Corresponding MC rime
|
蝘
|
宴
|
|
Old Chinese
|
/*qeːnʔ/
|
/*qeːns/
|
/*ɡoːbs/
|
Notes
|
|
|
金文從合甑,合亦聲,說文古文作㣛, 皆表與合同源
|
Noun
宴會
- banquet; dinner party; feast
- 舉辦宴會/举办宴会 ― jǔbàn yànhuì ― to hold a banquet
Synonyms
- 夜宴 (yèyàn, “evening banquet”) (literary)
- 大菜 (dàcài)
- 宴席 (yànxí)
- 筵宴 (yányàn) (literary)
- 筵席 (yánxí)
- 酒宴 (jiǔyàn)
- 酒席 (jiǔxí)
- 酒水 (Wu)
- 酒筵 (jiǔyán) (literary)
- 飲宴 / 饮宴 (yǐnyàn)
- 饗宴 / 飨宴 (xiǎngyàn)
See also
Verb
宴會
- to banquet (to participate in a banquet)
See also
Derived terms
Descendants
Korean
Noun
宴會 • (yeonhoe) (hangeul 연회)
- hanja form? of 연회 (“banquet”)