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酒桌
jiǔzhuō
Description
“酒桌”是指大家一起喝酒、吃饭的桌子，也常指喝酒吃饭的场合。
"酒桌" refers to a table where people drink and eat together, and often means the occasion of drinking and dining.
在中国，人们常常在酒桌上谈生意或者交朋友。
In China, people often discuss business or make friends at the "酒桌".
Meanings
酒桌jiǔzhuō
a table for drinking and dining together
我们围着酒桌坐下来。
We sat around the drinking table.
酒桌jiǔzhuō
a drinking/dining occasion or social setting
很多生意都是在酒桌上谈成的。
Many business deals are made at the drinking table.
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Notes
- Etymology
酒 (alcohol) + 桌 (table), literally 'alcohol table'.
- Nuance
often implies the social culture and etiquette of Chinese banquets.
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