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盛情难却 — “It is difficult to decline someone's warm invitation or generous offer”

盛情难却 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it is difficult to decline someone's warm invitation or generous offer”. Especially due to their sincerity and earnestness. Literally, “Great kindness hard to refuse”.

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盛情难却 Pronunciation and Pinyin

盛情难却 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
盛
shèng12Flourishing, grand, or abundant
情
qíng11emotions, feelings, love
难
nán10difficult, troublesome, or bad
却
què7but, yet, however

Example Sentence with 盛情难却

同事们再三邀请他参加周末的聚会,他盛情难却,便欣然前往。
His colleagues repeatedly invited him to the weekend gathering, and finding their warm invitation hard to refuse, he gladly went.

Idioms Related to 盛情难却

More idioms starting with 盛

  • shèng盛bù不wàng忘shuāi衰remember decline during prosperity
  • shèng盛kuàng况kōng空qián前unprecedented grand occasion
  • shèng盛míng名zhī之xià下,,qí其shí实nán难fù副reality struggles to match great fame
  • shèng盛míng名zhī之xià下,,qí其shí实nán难fú符Great fame is hard to live up to
  • shèng盛míng名nán难fù副Hard to live up to a great reputation
  • shèng盛yàn宴nán难zài再Good times are rare and fleeting
  • shèng盛dé德bù不mǐn泯Noble virtues never perish
  • shèng盛dé德yí遗fàn范legacy of great virtue and exemplary conduct
  • shèng盛bì必lǜ虑shuāi衰anticipate decline during prosperity
  • shèng盛shǔ暑qí祁hán寒intense summer and severe winter
  • shèng盛jí极yī一shí时flourish greatly for a time
  • shèng盛jí极bì必shuāi衰What goes up must come down

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Questions about 盛情难却

What does 盛情难却 mean?

盛情难却 (shèng qíng nán què) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it is difficult to decline someone's warm invitation or generous offer”.

How do you pronounce 盛情难却?

盛情难却 is pronounced shèng qíng nán què in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 盛情难却 literally mean?

Literally, 盛情难却 means “Great kindness hard to refuse”. It is used to mean “it is difficult to decline someone's warm invitation or generous offer”.

What is the Chinese definition of 盛情难却?

浓厚的情意难以推辞。

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