聚餐
jù cān
Pinyin

Definition

聚餐
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jù cān
  1. communal meal
  2. formal dinner of club or group

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

午餐
wǔ cān
  1. 1 lunch
  2. 2 luncheon
  3. 3 classifier: 份 fèn
  4. 4 classifier: 顿 dùn
  5. 5 classifier: 次 cì
早餐
zǎo cān
  1. 1 breakfast
  2. 2 classifier: 份 fèn
  3. 3 classifier: 顿 dùn
  4. 4 classifier: 次 cì
晚餐
wǎn cān
  1. 1 evening meal
  2. 2 dinner
  3. 3 classifier: 份 fèn
  4. 4 classifier: 顿 dùn
  5. 5 classifier: 次 cì
聚
jù
  1. 1 to congregate
  2. 2 to assemble
  3. 3 to mass
  4. 4 to gather together
  5. 5 to amass
  6. 6 to polymerize
聚会
jù huì
  1. 1 party
  2. 2 gathering
  3. 3 to meet
  4. 4 to get together

Idioms (12)

不是冤家不聚头
bù shì yuān jiā bù jù tóu
  1. 1 destiny will make enemies meet (idiom)
  2. 2 (often said about lovers who have a disagreement)
好聚好散
hǎo jù hǎo sàn
  1. 1 to part without hard feelings (idiom)
  2. 2 to cut the knot as smoothly as you tied it
尸位素餐
shī wèi sù cān
  1. 1 to hold a sinecure (idiom)
物以类聚
wù yǐ lèi jù
  1. 1 similar things come together (idiom); like draws like
  2. 2 Birds of a feather flock together.
物以类聚，人以群分
wù yǐ lèi jù , rén yǐ qún fēn
  1. 1 Similar things group together, similar people fit together (idiom); Birds of a feather flock together.

Sample Sentences

我先生今儿出门儿的时候，说要和大学同学聚餐，我总觉得不对劲儿，一定有事儿，就打电话问了一个熟人，他就露馅儿了，我压根儿没想到他会这样骗我。
wǒ xiānsheng jīnr chūméner de shíhou ，shuō yào hé dàxué tóngxué jùcān ，wǒ zǒng juéde bùduìjìnr ，yīdìng yǒu shìr ，jiù dǎdiànhuà wèn le yīgē shúrén ，tā jiù lòuxiànr le ，wǒ yàgēnr méixiǎngdào tā huì zhèyàng piàn wǒ 。
When my husband went out today and said he was going to have dinner with his college friends, I couldn’t help feeling that something was wrong. I called an acquaintance and he gave my husband away. I had no idea he would lie to me like that.
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谁说不是呢，像今天，难得聚餐，大家都高高兴兴的，又是他在那里抱怨点的菜不好吃啦，聚餐的地点离家太远啦；然后诉苦说家里和老婆的不愉快啦，小孩功课不好学校老师不会教。
shéi shuō bùshì ne ，xiàng jīntiān ，nándé jùcān ，dàjiā dōu gāogāoxìngxìng de ，yòu shì tā zài nàlǐ bàoyuàn diǎnr de cài bù hǎochī la ，jùcān de dìdiǎn lí jiā tài yuǎn la ；ránhòu sùkǔ shuō jiālǐ hé lǎopó de bù yúkuài la ，xiǎohái gōngkè bù hǎo xuéxiào lǎoshī bùhuì jiāo 。
Tell me about it. Like today, we managed to get together to eat for the first time in a while, so everyone was in high spirits, but he was there complaining again that the food that was ordered wasn't nice and that the restaurant we chose was too far from his home; Then he was grumbling about his disagreements with his wife at home, that his kids are bad at doing their homework and that the teachers at their school don't teach well.
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哇，那可真扫兴啊，每次聚餐都这样吗？
wā ，nā kě zhēn sǎoxìng ā ，měicì jùcān dōu zhèyàng ma ？
Wow, what a downer, is he like that every time you get together for a meal?
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嗯，第一桩事是还好，只是让他在朋友面前丢了脸而已。我们跟朋友一起聚餐，他们尽喜欢说污段子，这不，他们又讲了一个十分隐晦的污段子，不过污婆如我那还不是秒懂。
ng4 ，dì yī zhuāng shì shì hái hǎo ，zhǐshì ràng tā zài péngyou miànqián diū le liǎn éryǐ 。wǒmen gēn péngyou yīqǐ jùcān ，tāmen jìn xǐhuan shuō wūduànzi ，zhè bù ，tāmen yòu jiǎng le yī gè shífēn yǐnhuì de wūduànzi ，bùguò wūpó rú wǒ nà háibùshì miǎodǒng 。
Yeah, the first thing wasn't that big a deal, I just embarrassed him in front of his friends. We were eating together with a group of friends, and they really like to tell dirty jokes. Not just that, they were telling quite an obscure dirty joke, but it didn't take a second for a dirty wench like me to understand it.
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除此以外，像聚餐、做SPA、剪发、看电影、K歌全部都可以通过一支手机完成支付手续。
chúcǐyǐwài ，xiàng jùcān 、zuò SPA 、jiǎn jiǎnfā 、kàn diànyǐng 、K gē quánbù dōu kěyǐ tōngguò yī zhī shǒujī wánchéng zhīfù shǒuxù 。
In addition to this, you can pay for a whole range of things like gathering for meals, going to a spa, watching movies or going to KTV, all with Alipay.
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难怪你这么喜欢这首歌啊，不过这首歌确实循环播放一整天都不会厌倦。我也想学一学，下次学校聚餐活动，我就演唱这一首！
nánguài nǐ zhème xǐhuan zhè shǒu gē ā ，bùguò zhè shǒu gē quèshí xúnhuán bōfàng yīzhěngtiān dōu bù huì yànjuàn 。wǒ yě xiǎng xué yī xué ，xiàcì xuéxiào jùcān huódòng ，wǒ jiù yǎnchàng zhè yī shǒu ！
No wonder you like this song so much, but you really don't get sick of this song even after its been played on loop all day. I would like to learn it. The next time my school has a get-together to eat, I can perform this song!
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上次我和同事聚餐，都用公筷夹菜，结果我吃着吃着，发现自己居然在用公筷吃饭了！
shàngcì wǒ hé tóngshì jùcān ，dōu yòng gōngkuài jiācài ，jiéguǒ wǒ chī zhe chī zhe ，fāxiàn zìjǐ jūrán zài yòng gōngkuài chīfàn le ！
The last time I dined with my colleagues, we used serving chopsticks to pick up the food to our plates. In the end I kept eating and found myself using the serving chopsticks instead!
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我们部门好久没出去聚餐了。
wǒmen bùmén hǎo jiǔ méi chūqù jùcān le 。
Our department hasn't gone out for a meal together in a long time.
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有聚餐，还发奖金。
yǒu jùcān ，hái fā jiǎngjīn 。
They hold a dinner, and give out bonuses.
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对啊，遗传我妈的。以前我也不知道自己能喝酒。有一次同学聚餐，我喝了几瓶啤酒一点事都没。后来又喝了些白酒，也没什么感觉。
duì a ，yíchuán wǒ mā de 。yǐqián wǒ yě bù zhīdào zìjǐ néng hējiǔ 。yǒuyīcì tóngxué jùcān ，wǒ hē le jǐ píng píjiǔ yīdiǎn shì dōu méi 。hòulái yòu hē le xiē báijiǔ ，yě méi shénme gǎnjué 。
Yeah, I get it from my mom. Before, I didn't even know I could drink. One time some classmates got together and I drank several bottles of beer with no problem. Then I drank some white rice wine, and didn't feel a thing.
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