吃席

Chinese

		eat; eradicate; destroy eat; eradicate; destroy; receive; stammer	banquet; woven mat; seat banquet; woven mat; seat; place
simp. and trad. (吃席)		吃	席

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chīxí

  (Zhuyin): ㄔ ㄒㄧˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chīxí
    • Zhuyin: ㄔ ㄒㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chihsí
    • Wade–Giles: chʻih¹-hsi²
    • Yale: chr̄-syí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyshyi
    • Palladius: чиси (čisi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵⁵ ɕi³⁵/

Verb

吃席

1. to dine at a Chinese funeral or wedding ceremony
2. (informal) to attend a funeral
3. (slang, neologism, of a situation) to go bad