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Open the tool →喝雉呼卢 (hē zhì hū lú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be deeply engrossed in gambling”.
喝雉呼卢 is pronounced hē zhì hū lú in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 喝雉呼卢 means “Shouting 'zhi' and calling 'lu' (terms used in dice games)”. It is used to mean “to be deeply engrossed in gambling”.
喝:喊叫;卢、雉:古时赌具上的两种彩;呼:高叫。泛指赌博赌兴正浓的情态