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欢迎光临

huān yíng guāng lín

4-character word Traditional 歡迎光臨

What 欢迎光临 means

1. Welcome! (used by staff to greet customers when they enter a shop or restaurant)

The characters in 欢迎光临

• 欢huānjoyous; happy; pleased
• 迎yíngto welcome; to meet; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties)…
• 光guānglight; ray; bright; shiny; only; merely
• 临línto face; to overlook; to arrive

Example sentences

• 欢迎光临！
  Huānyíng guānglín!
  Welcome.
• 欢迎光临。
  Please come.
• 欢迎光临，现在人很多，请坐下来等一等。
  Huānyíngguānglín, xiànzài rén hěn duō, qǐng zuòxia lái děngyīděng.
  Welcome. Now that many people have arrived, please take a seat and wait for a while.