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三茶六饭
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三茶六饭 — “To be extremely hospitable and attentive to guests”

三茶六饭 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely hospitable and attentive to guests”. Providing ample food and drink. Literally, “three teas and six meals”.

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三茶六饭 Pronunciation and Pinyin

三茶六饭 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
三
sān3the number three
茶
chá10tea or tea-like beverage
六
liù4the number six
饭
fàn7cooked rice or meal

Example Sentence with 三茶六饭

老张夫妇非常热情好客,每次有客人来家里,总是三茶六饭地周到招待。
Mr. and Mrs. Zhang are very warm and hospitable; every time guests come to their home, they always treat them with utmost care, offering plenty of food and drink.

Idioms Related to 三茶六饭

More idioms starting with 三

  • sān三sān三liǎng两liǎng两in small groups
  • sān三sān三wǔ五wǔ五in small scattered groups
  • sān三sān三sì四sì四in small groups
  • sān三xià下wǔ五chú除èr二do something quickly and efficiently
  • sān三bù不niù拗liù六the minority cannot overrule the majority
  • sān三bù不zhī知utterly ignorant of something
  • sān三gè个chòu臭pí皮jiang匠,,hé合chéng成yí一gè个zhū诸gě葛liàng亮Collective wisdom is powerful
  • sān三gè个chòu臭pí皮jiang匠,,sài赛guò过zhū诸gě葛liàng亮Collective wisdom surpasses individual genius
  • sān三wǔ五chéng成qún群in small groups
  • sān三qīn亲liù六gù故relatives and old friends
  • sān三qīn亲liù六juàn眷all one's relatives
  • sān三qīn亲sì四juàn眷all one's relatives and kinsfolk

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Questions about 三茶六饭

What does 三茶六饭 mean?

三茶六饭 (sān chá liù fàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely hospitable and attentive to guests”.

How do you pronounce 三茶六饭?

三茶六饭 is pronounced sān chá liù fàn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 三茶六饭 literally mean?

Literally, 三茶六饭 means “three teas and six meals”. It is used to mean “to be extremely hospitable and attentive to guests”.

What is the Chinese definition of 三茶六饭?

比喻招待客人非常周到。

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