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请客
Meaning
- to give a dinner party
- to entertain guests
- to invite to dinner
Example sentence
晚饭我请客。
I'll treat you to dinner.
Characters in 请客
- 请 qǐng to ask
- 客 kè guest, customer, visitor
请 to invite plus 客 guest. Treating someone is inviting them as a guest, and the pair splits: 我请你的客.