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金貂贳酒
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金貂贳酒

金貂贳酒 — “To cast aside formalities and indulge freely in drink”

金貂贳酒 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cast aside formalities and indulge freely in drink”. Often implying a disregard for status or convention for the sake of enjoyment. Literally, “Pawn one's golden sable for wine”.

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金貂贳酒 Pronunciation and Pinyin

金貂贳酒 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
金
jīn8gold, metal, money
貂
diāo12marten or sable
贳
shì9rent out, sell on credit
酒
jiǔ10alcoholic beverage

Example Sentence with 金貂贳酒

他素来豪放不羁,常与友人金貂贳酒,尽兴而归。
He has always been unrestrained and often indulged in drinking with friends, disregarding formalities, returning only after a hearty indulgence.

Idioms Related to 金貂贳酒

Synonyms of 金貂贳酒

  • jīn金diāo貂qǔ取jiǔ酒disregard formalities and indulge in drinking
  • jīn金diāo貂huàn换jiǔ酒unrestrained indulgence in drinking

More idioms starting with 金

  • jīn金bù不huàn换Priceless; not to be exchanged for gold
  • jīn金dān丹huàn换gǔ骨profound artistic transformation
  • jīn金wū乌xī西zhuì坠,,yù玉tù兔dōng东shēng升day turns to night
  • jīn金shū书tiě铁quàn券Emperor's inviolable pledge of perpetual privilege
  • jīn金rén人sān三jiān缄remain silent due to apprehension
  • jīn金rén人zhī之zhēn箴remain silent out of caution
  • jīn金rén人zhī之jiān缄Keep silent due to apprehension
  • jīn金rén人jiān缄kǒu口speak cautiously or remain silent
  • jīn金guāng光càn灿làn烂Dazzlingly brilliant golden light
  • jīn金guāng光gài盖dì地Money reigns supreme
  • jīn金guāng光shǎn闪shǎn闪Glittering with golden light
  • jīn金lán兰zhī之jiāo交strong, intimate friendship

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Questions about 金貂贳酒

What does 金貂贳酒 mean?

金貂贳酒 (jīn diāo shì jiǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cast aside formalities and indulge freely in drink”.

How do you pronounce 金貂贳酒?

金貂贳酒 is pronounced jīn diāo shì jiǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 金貂贳酒 literally mean?

Literally, 金貂贳酒 means “Pawn one's golden sable for wine”. It is used to mean “to cast aside formalities and indulge freely in drink”.

What is the Chinese definition of 金貂贳酒?

取下金冠换美酒。形容不拘礼法,恣情纵酒。同“金貂换酒”。

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