請客 [请－]

Jyutping ceng2 haak3
Pinyin qǐng kè

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to give a dinner party
  2. to entertain guests
  3. to invite to dinner
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (verb) Treat someone to dinner/lunch
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    邀請​其他人​食飯​，​又​或者​一齊食​完飯​之後幫​人​畀​錢
    to invite or treat somebody to a meal; to pay for a meal
    • 唔好攞錢出嚟，呢餐我請客。
      唔好攞钱出嚟，呢餐我请客。
      m4 hou2 lo2 cin2 ceot1 lai4, ni1 caan1 ngo5 ceng2 haak3.
      Don't take your wallet out, this meal is on me.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to entertain guests
  2. verb
    to treat or shout somebody (usually to a meal), especially to congratulate or befriend
    • 今天我請客。
      今天我请客。
      jīn tiān wǒ qǐng kè ．
      My shout today.
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 二级词汇表 #443
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    今天我来请客。
    今天我來請客。
    jīn tiān wǒ lái qǐng kè 。
    • It's my treat today.
  2. Mandarin
    今天是我请客。
    今天是我請客。
    jīn tiān shì wǒ qǐng kè 。
    • Today is my treat.
    • Today it is on me.
  3. Mandarin
    我请客。
    我請客。
    wǒ qǐng kè 。
    • It's my treat.
    • The drink is on me.
    • It's my shout.
  4. Mandarin
    晚饭我请客。
    晚飯我請客。
    wǎn fàn wǒ qǐng kè 。
    • I'll treat you to dinner.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    请客
    請客
    ceng2 haak3
    • to treat one's guests to a meal
  2. Cantonese
    唔好攞钱出嚟，呢餐我请客。
    唔好攞錢出嚟，呢餐我請客。
    m4 hou2 lo2 cin2 ceot1 lai4, ni1 caan1 ngo5 ceng2 haak3.
    • Don't take your wallet out, this meal is on me.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    兄弟，我今天请客。
    兄弟，我今天請客。
    xiōng dì ， wǒ jīn tiān qǐng kè ．
    • My brother, it's my treat today.
  2. Mandarin
    今天我请客。
    今天我請客。
    jīn tiān wǒ qǐng kè ．
    • My shout today.