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Open the tool →酌金馔玉 (zhuó jīn zhuàn yù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to drink from golden cups and eat from jade dishes”.
酌金馔玉 is pronounced zhuó jīn zhuàn yù in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 酌金馔玉 means “golden cups and jade dishes”. It is used to mean “to drink from golden cups and eat from jade dishes”.
喝酒的杯子是金的,盛菜肴的器皿是玉的。极言饮宴的奢侈豪华。