新郎新婦の門出を祝うために、盛大な祝宴が催された。
A grand celebratory banquet was held to celebrate the new beginning for the bride and groom.
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A party was held to see off the graduates.
王は盛大な饗宴を催した
The king held a grand banquet.
庭園で流觴曲水の宴を催した
They held a poetry party along the winding stream in the garden.
Usage Notes
Commonly used for organizing formal events or describing the onset of physiological or emotional states like tears or sleepiness.
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