吃香喝辣 — “Eat fragrant, drink spicy”
吃香喝辣 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live a life of comfort and luxury, especially regarding food and drink; to eat well and live lavishly”. Literally, “eat fragrant, drink spicy”.
吃香喝辣 Pronunciation and Pinyin
吃香喝辣 Character Breakdown
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- chī吃dà大guō锅fàn饭egalitarian distribution regardless of contribution
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What does 吃香喝辣 mean?
吃香喝辣 (chī xiāng hē là) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live a life of comfort and luxury, especially regarding food and drink; to eat well and live lavishly”.
How do you pronounce 吃香喝辣?
吃香喝辣 is pronounced chī xiāng hē là in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 吃香喝辣 literally mean?
Literally, 吃香喝辣 means “eat fragrant, drink spicy”. It is used to mean “to live a life of comfort and luxury, especially regarding food and drink; to eat well and live lavishly”.
What is the Chinese definition of 吃香喝辣?
指吃得好