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吃请 chī qǐng

1.别人请自己吃饭。to be invited to a dinner

例: 你自己吃吧, 我今晚去吃请。
Go ahead and have supper yourself. I've been invited to a dinner tonight.

2.用公款请客。to treat sb. to a meal at public expense

例: 他总找借口带他的朋友们去吃请。
He always find an excuse to take out his friends for dinner at public expense.

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