迎接
yíng jiēㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝ
Sino-Vietnamese: NGHÊNH TIẾP
Traditional: 迎接
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4
Meaning(verb)
to welcome; to greet
Examples
我们去机场迎接客人。
wǒ men qù jī chǎng yíng jiē kè rén.
We're going to the airport to meet the guests.
全家人一起迎接新年。
quán jiā rén yì qǐ yíng jiē xīn nián.
The whole family welcomes the New Year together.
我们要做好准备，迎接新的挑战。
wǒ men yào zuò hǎo zhǔn bèi, yíng jiē xīn de tiǎo zhàn.
We must be ready to meet new challenges.
Easily confused
- 接 — 接 is the everyday 'pick up' (接孩子); 迎接 is more formal and also used for events or challenges.
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Stroke order
NGHÊNH · 7 strokes
to welcome; to meet; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties); to meet face to face
TIẾP · 11 strokes
to receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb; to connect; to catch; to join; to extend; to take one's turn on duty; to take over for sb