拜访 (bài fǎng) — to pay a formal visit; to call on (a superior, elder, or respected person)

Definition

A formal 'to pay a visit / call on', typically to a superior, elder, or respected person. 比 看望 more formal and deferential.

verb
to pay a formal visitto call on (a superior, elder, or respected person)

Examples

  • 拜访
    Xià zhōu liù wǒ men dǎ suàn bài fǎng zhāng jiào shòu.
    We plan to pay a visit to Professor Zhang next Saturday.
  • 拜访
    Zhè wèi jīng lǐ míng tiān yào qù bài fǎng yí wèi zhòng yào kè hù.
    This manager is going to call on an important client tomorrow.
  • 拜访
    Xīn nián qī jiān, dà jiā dōu qù bài fǎng qīn qi péng you.
    During the New Year period, everyone pays visits to relatives and friends.

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