"break bread with" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 与...共进餐

Definition

和某人一起吃饭，尤其是象征友谊或和平的行为。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这个短语较为正式、文学，常用于强调共餐建立信任或友谊。多见于宗教、外交或故事性语境，并不用于随便或快速吃饭的场合。

Examples

We break bread with our neighbors every Sunday.

我们每周日都会和邻居**一起共进餐**。

After the meeting, the leaders broke bread with each other.

会议结束后，领导们**一起共进了餐**。

It is a tradition to break bread with family on holidays.

节假日与家人**共进餐**是一种传统。

When you break bread with someone, you build a special connection.

当你和某人**共进餐**时，你们会建立特别的关系。

They finally agreed to break bread with their old rivals and put the past behind.

他们终于同意和老对手**一起吃饭**，把过去放下。

Let’s break bread with our new colleagues to welcome them to the team.

让我们和新同事**共进餐**，欢迎他们加入团队。