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喝喜酒
hē xǐjiǔ
Description
喝喜酒的意思是去参加别人的婚礼。
喝喜酒 means to attend someone else's wedding.
朋友结婚的时候，我们常常说去喝喜酒。
When friends get married, we often say we go to 喝喜酒.
Meanings
喝喜酒hē xǐjiǔ
to attend a wedding banquet
下个星期我要去喝喜酒。
I'm going to a wedding banquet next week.
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Notes
- Etymology
喝 (drink) + 喜酒 (wedding wine), literally "drink wedding wine."
- Nuance
idiomatic way to say "go to a wedding," focus is on the celebration, not just drinking.
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