吃席

chī xí

Dictionary entry

to attend a banquet (funeral, wedding etc)

What does 吃席 mean?

吃席 (chī xí) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to attend a banquet (funeral, wedding etc)

2(neologism c. 2020) (slang) (jocular) lit. to attend sb's funeral banquet (used to imply that things are going to go badly for sb)

Character breakdown

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吃chīto eat; to consume · to eat at (a cafeteria etc)席Xísurname Xi

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吃席

chī xí

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