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敬酒
jìngjiǔ
Description
敬酒的意思是举起酒杯,向别人表示尊重或祝福。
The meaning of 敬酒 is to raise a glass to show respect or offer a toast to others.
在中国,吃饭的时候,大家常常互相敬酒。
In China, people often offer 敬酒 to each other during meals.
Meanings
敬酒jìngjiǔ
to propose a toast; offer wine respectfully
他站起来给客人敬酒。
He stood up to toast the guests.
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Notes
- Etymology
敬 (to respect) + 酒 (wine/alcohol), literally 'respectfully offer wine'.
- Nuance
often a social ritual at banquets to show respect to elders or guests.
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