嘉宾 (jiā bīn) — guest of honor; honored guest (especially on a show or formal occasion)
Definition
嘉宾 is a 'distinguished guest' invited to a show, ceremony, or formal event — more honored than 客人 (a regular visitor/customer). For the most prestigious VIP guest, use 贵宾.
noun
guest of honorhonored guest (especially on a show or formal occasion)
Measure word · 位
Examples
- 嘉宾。Tā shì yí wèi fēi cháng yǒu míng de jiā bīn.He is a very famous honored guest.
- 嘉宾。Jié mù zǔ qǐng lái le sān wèi jiā bīn.The production team invited three honored guests.
- 嘉宾。Huān yíng gè wèi jiā bīn cān jiā jīn tiān de huó dòng.Welcome all honored guests to today's event.
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