东道主
東道主HSK 7freq #35077
Meanings
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- 1.host
- 2.official host (e.g. venue for games or a conference)
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Wiktionary
- 1.host (person who receives or entertains other people as guests)
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Etymology
Attested in Zuo Zhuan (circa 4th century B.C.E.), in the entry for the 30th year of Duke Xi's reign (《左傳·僖公三十年》): Uttered by Zhu Zhiwu (燭之武), a Zheng courtier, during his negotiation with the Count Mu of Qin (秦穆公) who was laying siege to the state of Zheng. Later used idiomatically as a generic term for a host.
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