zǔ​jiàn

to give a farewell dinner

zǔ​jiàn to give a farewell dinner

  1. to give a send-off
    (literary) to give a farewell dinner; to see someone off
  2. farewell dinner
    (bound form) to host a farewell dinner for someone as they leave on a journey; to see someone off with food and drink

zǔ​jiàn pre-funeral sacrifice

  1. to sacrifice to the road god
    (archaic) to offer a sacrifice to the spirits of the road before a journey
  2. farewell dinner
    (bound form) to host a farewell dinner for someone as they leave on a journey; to see someone off with food and drink