迎接

迎

yíng

接

jie̅

to welcome; to greet

Characters and words in 迎接

迎

yíng = y + (e)ng2

to welcome / to meet / to face / to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties)

迎 = 卬 + 辶 : Erich Honecker (卬) rebuilt the GDR inside of the engine. In the kitchen ((e)ng2) he welcomes (迎) Maud Younger (y) to his new paradise, handing her a pair of gladiator sandals (辶). As he is leading by example, every inhabitant of the new GDR is required to wear socks and gladiator sandals.

迎

yíng = y + (e)ng2

to welcome; to meet / to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties); to meet face to face

接

jie̅ = ji + e1

to receive / to answer (the phone) / to meet or welcome sb / to connect / to catch / to join / to extend / to take one's turn on duty / to take over for sb

接 = 妾 + 扌 : In front of the elevator, Joan of Arc's mobile phone is ringing, but she can't take the call because she has toy claws on both hands. The concubine comes to her help and takes over of answering the phone.