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酒后之勇 — “Temporary bravery or boldness induced by alcohol”

酒后之勇 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Temporary bravery or boldness induced by alcohol”. False courage from intoxication. Literally, “Courage after wine; Drunken bravery”.

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酒后之勇 Pronunciation and Pinyin

酒后之勇 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
酒
jiǔ10alcoholic beverage
后
hòu6after, behind, empress
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
勇
yǒng9brave, courageous

Example Sentence with 酒后之勇

他平时很内向,但喝了几杯酒后就有了酒后之勇,敢于上台唱歌。
He is usually very introverted, but after a few drinks, he gained Dutch courage and dared to go on stage to sing.

Idioms Related to 酒后之勇

More idioms starting with 酒

  • jiǔ酒bù不zuì醉rén人rén人zì自zuì醉one's own predisposition determines feelings
  • jiǔ酒yú余chá茶hòu后leisure time after drinks and tea
  • jiǔ酒rù入shé舌chū出wine loosens the tongue
  • jiǔ酒hòu后tǔ吐zhēn真yán言truth comes out in wine
  • jiǔ酒hòu后shī失yán言speak indiscreetly after drinking alcohol
  • jiǔ酒hòu后wú无dé德lose moral conduct after drinking
  • jiǔ酒hòu后chá茶yú余leisure time for informal conversation
  • jiǔ酒náng囊fàn饭bāo包a useless person who only eats and drinks
  • jiǔ酒náng囊fàn饭tǒng桶a useless eater
  • jiǔ酒náng囊fàn饭dài袋a useless idler who only eats and drinks
  • jiǔ酒dì地huā花tiān天a life of dissipation and sensual indulgence
  • jiǔ酒hǎo好bù不pà怕xiàng巷zi子shēn深Good quality attracts customers

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What does 酒后之勇 mean?

酒后之勇 (jiǔ hòu zhī yǒng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Temporary bravery or boldness induced by alcohol”.

How do you pronounce 酒后之勇?

酒后之勇 is pronounced jiǔ hòu zhī yǒng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 酒后之勇 literally mean?

Literally, 酒后之勇 means “Courage after wine; Drunken bravery”. It is used to mean “Temporary bravery or boldness induced by alcohol”.

What is the Chinese definition of 酒后之勇?

借着酒劲充当勇敢

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