盛情難卻 [－－难却]

Jyutping sing6 cing4 naan4 koek3
Pinyin shèng qíng nán què

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    對方​太熱情​，​好難​推辭
    to be hard to turn down a warm-hearted offer; to be difficult to refuse somebody's kindness
    • 佢開車嚟揾我食飯，盛情難卻，只好接受佢邀請。
      佢开车嚟揾我食饭，盛情难却，只好接受佢邀请。
      keoi5 hoi1 ce1 lai4 wan2 ngo5 sik6 faan6, sing6 cing4 naan4 koek3, zi2 hou2 zip3 sau6 keoi5 jiu1 cing2.
      He showed up in a car and asked me out for dinner. It's really hard to turn him down so I had to accept the invitation.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    盛情难却
    盛情難卻
    sing6 cing4 naan4 koek3
    • to be hard to turn down a warm-hearted offer
  2. Cantonese
    佢开车嚟揾我食饭，盛情难却，只好接受佢邀请。
    佢開車嚟揾我食飯，盛情難卻，只好接受佢邀請。
    keoi5 hoi1 ce1 lai4 wan2 ngo5 sik6 faan6, sing6 cing4 naan4 koek3, zi2 hou2 zip3 sau6 keoi5 jiu1 cing2.
    • He showed up in a car and asked me out for dinner. It's really hard to turn him down so I had to accept the invitation.