请柬 qǐngjiǎn invitation card
invitation card; written invitation
How to remember 请柬: 请 please + 柬 card = invitation card.
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How it is used
- A formal written invitation - 婚礼请柬 (hūnlǐ qǐngjiǎn) a wedding invitation.
- 柬 (jiǎn) = a note/card. Synonymous with 请帖 (qǐngtiě); 请柬 reads a touch more formal and is common on the printed card itself.
- Measure word 张 (zhāng).