Chinese symbol for “banquet”
宴会
yàn huì
Traditional: 宴會
banquet; feast; dinner party; measure word: 席 (xí), 个 (gè)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for banquet is 宴会 (yàn huì), defined as: banquet; feast; dinner party; measure word: 席 (xí), 个 (gè).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “banquet”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 晚宴 | wǎn yàn | banquet; dinner party |
| 宴席 | yàn xí | banquet; feast |
| 筵席 | yán xí | banquet; mat for sitting |
| 饮宴 (飲宴) | yǐn yàn | banquet; dinner |
| 大餐 | dà cān | sumptuous meal; banquet |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 宴会.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 晚宴 | wǎn yàn | banquet; dinner party |
| 盛宴 | shèng yàn | feast |
| 宴请 (宴請) | yàn qǐng | to entertain (for dinner); to invite to dinner |
| 婚宴 | hūn yàn | wedding reception |
| 宴会厅 (宴會廳) | yàn huì tīng | ballroom; banqueting hall |
| 社会 (社會) | shè huì | society |
| 不会 (不會) | bù huì | improbable; unlikely |
| 会议 (會議) | huì yì | meeting; conference |
See also: Japanese symbol for “banquet”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.