Lingaku- to call to pay one's respect
- to call on
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to call to pay one's respect
- to call on
This meaning refers to visiting someone, often to show respect or to express good wishes, typically in a formal or polite context.
I went to pay my respects to a patient's family yesterday.
He visits his teacher every year to pay his respects.
This meaning involves visiting someone, possibly for a social or casual interaction, without the emphasis on formality or respect.
I plan to call on my friend after work.
Generated collocations (experimental)
bài wàng拜望qīn yǒu亲友to call on friends and relativesbài wàng拜望zhǎng bèi长辈to pay respects to eldersdìng qī定期bài wàng拜望to pay regular visitsbài wàng拜望péng you朋友to call on friendsgōng jìng恭敬bài wàng拜望to respectfully pay a visityuǎn远dào道bài wàng拜望to visit from afarbài wàng拜望jiā tíng家庭to call on familychéng xīn诚心bài wàng拜望to sincerely pay respectsbài wàng拜望bìng rén病人to visit a patientbài wàng拜望guì rén贵人to pay respects to influential peoplelǐ jié礼节xìng性bài wàng拜望to conduct a courteous visitzhèng shì正式bài wàng拜望to make a formal call