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客人 — meaning in English

kè rén

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English meaning

  • customer noun A person or business that buys goods or services from a seller.
  • guest noun A person who visits or stays at someone's home, or who is invited somewhere.
  • principal adj Most important; main.
  • shopper noun A person who is shopping or who shops regularly.
  • visitant noun One who visits; a guest; a visitor.
  • visitor noun Someone who comes to see a person, place, or event, often briefly or as a guest.

Senses

客人 is used for these senses in English:

  • customer A patron, a client; a person or company who purchases or receives a product or service from a business or merchant, or intends to do so.
  • guest A recipient of hospitality, especially someone staying by invitation at the house of another.
  • principal (law) A legal person that authorizes another (the agent) to act on their behalf; or on whose behalf an agent or gestor in a negotiorum gestio acts.
  • shopper A person who shops.
  • visitant One who visits; a guest; a visitor.
  • visitor Someone who visits someone else; someone staying as a guest.

customer — full definition

  1. noun A person or business that buys goods or services from a seller.
  2. noun Informal: a person, typically described with an adjective indicating their character.

guest — full definition

  1. noun A person who visits or stays at someone's home, or who is invited somewhere.
  2. noun A person invited to appear on a show, podcast, or event, often as an expert or performer.
  3. verb To appear as an invited visitor or performer, especially on a broadcast.

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