点汤 diǎntāng to order soup Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 点汤 點湯 diǎn//tāng to order soup To choose or order a soup from a menu. to signal a guest's departure (archaic) A custom from the Song and Yuan dynasties where serving soup indicated it was time for a guest to leave; by extension, used to dismiss guests Cross-References Synonym 送客 sòngkè逐客 zhúkè
点汤 點湯 diǎn//tāng to order soup To choose or order a soup from a menu. to signal a guest's departure (archaic) A custom from the Song and Yuan dynasties where serving soup indicated it was time for a guest to leave; by extension, used to dismiss guests Cross-References Synonym 送客 sòngkè逐客 zhúkè