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大吃大喝

Idiom

dà chī dà hē

Description

“大吃大喝”的意思是吃很多、喝很多,常常用在过节或者聚会的时候。

"大吃大喝" means to eat and drink a lot, often used during festivals or gatherings.

有时候这个词也带一点批评的意思,说人花很多钱吃喝。

Sometimes this term also has a critical tone, implying someone spends a lot of money on food and drink.

Meanings

大吃大喝dà chī dà hē

to eat and drink a lot; feast lavishly

过年的时候,大家都喜欢大吃大喝。

During the New Year, everyone likes to eat and drink a lot.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    大 (big) + 吃 (eat) + 大 (big) + 喝 (drink), a parallel four-character structure.

  • Nuance

    often implies excess or extravagant spending, sometimes mildly critical.

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