Writing
接待 (jiē dài) — how to say "to receive" in Chinese
接待
To receive (guests), reception
verb
Character composition
接
to receive
待
to wait, to treat
Radicals / Keys
彳
Step
#60 · chì · 3 strokes
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
接待处
jiēdài chù
reception desk
Examples
公司安排了一位经验丰富的员工负责接待来访的客户。
The company arranged for an experienced employee to be responsible for receiving visiting clients.
接待客人
To receive guests.
Frequently asked questions
How to say receive in Chinese?
"to receive" in Chinese is 接待 (jiē dài).
接待 meaning
接待 (jiē dài) means "To receive (guests), reception".
How is 接待 pronounced?
It is pronounced jiē dài (written as jie dai, jiedai). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to receive" in Chinese characters?
It is written 接待: 接 has 11 strokes, 待 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 接待?
接待 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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