下榻 xià tà — to lodge; to stay as a guest

下榻
xià tà

Characters: 下 · 榻

Definitions

  1. to lodge; to stay as a guest

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. to stay (at a hotel etc during a trip)

zdic(汉典)

  1. stay (at a place during a trip)
  2. 寄宿

ExtDict

  1. 后汉陈蕃为乐安太守。郡人周璯，高洁之士。前后郡守招命莫肯至，唯蕃能致之。特为置一榻，去则悬之◇蕃为豫章太守，在郡不接宾客，唯徐穉来特设一榻，去则悬之。见《后汉书．陈蕃传》及《徐穉传》◇遂谓礼遇宾客为"下榻"
  2. 寄居
  3. 住宿。

Examples

  • 贵客下榻于府上，蓬荜生辉。

    When the honored guest stays at your humble house, it is glorified.

  • 他出差期间，下榻于城东旅馆。

    On his business trip he put up at an inn east of the city.