Chinese

bāxiānzhuō
Meaning: eight-immortals table; a large square table for eight people
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example

一家人圍坐在寬敞的八仙桌旁吃年夜飯。
一家人围坐在宽敞的八仙桌旁吃年夜饭。
The whole family sat around the spacious eight-immortals table for the New Year's Eve dinner.

Usage Notes

A traditional Chinese square table that can seat two people on each side, totaling eight people.

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