請春客

请春客
qǐngchūnkè

to treat relatives and friends to a feast after the Chinese New Year (a folk custom in old times)

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

=1 請 qǐng
  1. to ask
  2. to invite
  3. please (do sth)
  4. to treat (to a meal etc)
  5. to request
=1 請 qīng only used in 請室／请室 (qīngshì)
2 春客 chūnkè New Year feast (feast one treats one's relatives and friends to after the Chinese New Year in old customs)