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朵颐大嚼 — “To eat heartily”

朵颐大嚼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to eat heartily”. To feast on. Literally, “Move jaw and chew heartily”.

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朵颐大嚼 Pronunciation and Pinyin

朵颐大嚼 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
朵
duǒ6flower, cluster, eat heartily
颐
yí13jaw, nourish, exclamatory particle
大
dà3large, big, great
嚼
jiáo20chew or masticate

Example Sentence with 朵颐大嚼

大家围坐在餐桌旁,对桌上的美食朵颐大嚼,气氛十分融洽。
Everyone sat around the dining table, feasting heartily on the delicious food, and the atmosphere was very harmonious.

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Synonyms of 朵颐大嚼

  • dà大kuài块duǒ朵yí颐Eat a hearty meal

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Questions about 朵颐大嚼

What does 朵颐大嚼 mean?

朵颐大嚼 (duǒ yí dà jiáo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to eat heartily”.

How do you pronounce 朵颐大嚼?

朵颐大嚼 is pronounced duǒ yí dà jiáo in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 朵颐大嚼 literally mean?

Literally, 朵颐大嚼 means “Move jaw and chew heartily”. It is used to mean “to eat heartily”.

What is the Chinese definition of 朵颐大嚼?

朵:动;颐:下巴。动嘴大吃。

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