饭局 (fàn jú) — a social dinner gathering, often with a business or networking purpose; dinner party
Definition
饭局 is a hosted dinner with a social, business, or networking purpose — not everyday family meals. Implies relationships and agendas, so it's heavier than just 'dinner party'.
noun
a social dinner gatheringoften with a business or networking purposedinner party
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Examples
- 饭局，？Jīn wǎn yǒu gè zhòng yào de fàn jú, nǐ yào cān jiā ma?There's an important dinner gathering tonight — are you going to attend?
- 饭局。Tā jīng cháng zài fàn jú shàng rèn shi xīn péng you.He often meets new friends at dinner gatherings.
- 饭局。Zhōu mò de jiā tíng fàn jú zǒng shì hěn rè nao.Weekend family dinners are always lively.
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