阮籍青眼

Reading: げんせきせいがん
Meaning: warm welcome; sincere hospitality
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Example Sentence
The teacher warmly welcomes the new students.
Usage Notes
A literary term referring to showing genuine welcome to guests, based on the story of Ruan Ji who would greet those he liked with bright eyes. Often used in formal writing or literary contexts.
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