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送往劳来 — “To be constantly busy with social activities”

送往劳来 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be constantly busy with social activities”. Receiving and seeing off guests, and handling various social engagements. Literally, “send off those departing and entertain/receive those arriving”.

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送往劳来 Pronunciation and Pinyin

送往劳来 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
送
sòng10give, deliver, or accompany
往
wǎng8go towards
劳
láo8work, labor, effort
来
lái7to come

Example Sentence with 送往劳来

爷爷退休后,依然保持着活跃的社交生活,每天送往劳来,家里总是热闹非凡
After retirement, Grandpa still maintains an active social life, constantly seeing off and welcoming guests, making his home always lively.

Idioms Related to 送往劳来

Synonyms of 送往劳来

  • sòng送qù去yíng迎lái来busy seeing off and welcoming guests
  • sòng送wǎng往yíng迎lái来busy entertaining guests

More idioms starting with 送

  • sòng送fú佛sòng送dào到xī西see a good deed through to the end
  • sòng送fó佛sòng送dào到xī西tiān天See a good deed through to the end
  • sòng送jūn君qiān千lǐ里,,zhōng终xū须yī一bié别All good things must come to an end
  • sòng送wǎng往shì事jū居Bury the dead and care for the living
  • sòng送wǎng往shì视jū居Bury the dead and provide for the living
  • sòng送bào抱tuī推jīn襟to treat with utmost sincerity
  • sòng送gù故yíng迎xīn新See off the old, welcome the new
  • sòng送jiù旧yíng迎xīn新bid farewell to old, usher in new
  • sòng送nuǎn暖wēi偎hán寒secretly arrange illicit love affairs
  • sòng送nuǎn暖tōu偷hán寒show meticulous care and consideration

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Questions about 送往劳来

What does 送往劳来 mean?

送往劳来 (sòng wǎng láo lái) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be constantly busy with social activities”.

How do you pronounce 送往劳来?

送往劳来 is pronounced sòng wǎng láo lái in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 送往劳来 literally mean?

Literally, 送往劳来 means “send off those departing and entertain/receive those arriving”. It is used to mean “to be constantly busy with social activities”.

What is the Chinese definition of 送往劳来?

形容忙于交际应酬。同“送往迎来”。

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