觥筹交错
觥筹交错
gōng chóu jiāo cuò
wine goblets and gambling chips lie intertwined; to drink and gamble together in a large group (idiom); a big (drinking) party
verbidiom
Traditional: 觥籌交錯
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- (verb, idiom) wine goblets and gambling chips lie intertwined
- to drink and gamble together in a large group (idiom)
- a big (drinking) party
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Related Words
击鼓传花(jī gǔ chuán huā)— beat the drum, pass the flower (game in which players sit in a circle passing a flower around while a drum is beaten – when the drumbeat stops, the player holding the flower must sing a song, answer a question, or drink a glass of wine etc)
→滥觞(làn shāng)— lit. floating wine goblets on a stream
→举杯(jǔ bēi)— to toast sb (with wine etc)
→茹荤饮酒(rú hūn yǐn jiǔ)— to eat meat and drink wine
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