宴会 yànhuì banquet
banquet; feast; dinner party
How to remember 宴会: 宴 banquet + 会 can = banquet.
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How it is used
- A banquet / formal dinner party: 举行宴会 (jǔxíng yànhuì) to hold a banquet, 国宴 (state banquet).
- Formal occasion word; grander than a casual 聚餐 (jùcān, group meal).
- Diplomatic, wedding, and business-reception contexts.