拜见

• Pinyin: bài jiàn
• Desglose de hanzi: 拜 = 手 (hand) + 二 (two); 见 = to see/meet

Significado

Presentar respetos; entrevistarse (con un superior/anciano).

A humble and respectful term for meeting someone of higher status, such as elders, masters, or dignitaries. Implies deference and formality. Common in historical dramas and traditional contexts.

Ejemplos

1. 新员工入职第一天就去拜见了公司的创始人。
2. 古时候状元及第后要进宫拜见皇帝。
3. 他带着礼物去拜见未来的岳父岳母。

Guía de uso

Contexto: traditional, ceremonial

Tono: deferential

Correcto

• 弟子拜见师父。(The disciple pays respects to the master.)
• 我特来拜见老先生。(I have come especially to pay my respects to you, sir.)

Incorrecto

• 对同辈或晚辈用'拜见' (Don't use 拜见 when meeting peers or juniors — it implies deference to a superior)

Origen e historia

拜 (to bow/pay respects) + 见 (to see/meet). Meeting with respectful bowing.

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal