zhào jiàn
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  • 1

    v.call in (a subordinate)

    • shòu dào zhào jiàn

      受到召见

      have an audience with somebody

    • sī xià zhào jiàn

      私下召见

      give a private audience

    • wǒ zài bàn gōng shì li děng dài zhǔ xí de zhào jiàn

      办公室等待主席召见

      I waited in the office for an audience with the chairman.

  • 2

    v.summon (an envoy) to an interview

    • dé dào zhào jiàn

      得到召见

      receive a summon

    • zhào jiàn měi guó zhù huá dà shǐ

      召见美国大使

      summon the US Ambassador to China

    • tā zhào jiàn yī gè mù shī jìn xíng jìng huà

      召见牧师进行净化

      He summoned a priest to perform the purification.