郊迎
jiāo​yíng

to welcome a guest outside the city

  • created sense approved 郊迎 · jiāo​yíng · to welcome a guest outside the city — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    郊迎

    jiāo​yíng

    to welcome a guest outside the city

    to go beyond the city limits to greet and welcome an arriving guest as a gesture of high respect

    郊 (literal) → 郊 · jiāo · suburbs 迎 (literal) → 迎 · yíng · to welcome

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