飲酒作樂

简 饮酒作乐 · 繁 飲酒作樂
Mandarin · pinyin yǐn jiǔ zuò lè

Meanings

  1. drinking party
  2. to go on a binge
  3. to paint the town red
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飲
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酒
jiǔ · wine, spirits, liquor, alcoholic beverage
作
zuò · make; work; compose, write; act, perform
樂
lè · happy, glad; enjoyable; music
饮
yǐn · drink; swallow; kind of drink
乐
lè · happy, glad; enjoyable; music
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3–3–4–4 · yin3 jiu3 zuo4 le4

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jam2 zau2 zok3 lok6

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