推杯換盞

简 推杯换盏 · 繁 推杯換盞
Mandarin · pinyin tuī bēi huàn zhǎn

Meanings

  1. (idiom) to drink together in a convivial atmosphere
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推
tuī · push, expel; push forward
杯
bēi · cup, glass
換
huàn · change, exchange; substitute
盞
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换
huàn · change
盏
zhǎn · small cup or container
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1–1–4–3 · tui1 bei1 huan4 zhan3

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teoi1 bui1 wun6 zaan2

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  1. (idiomatic) to drink together in a convivial atmosphere

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