杯酒戈矛 — “Animosity or hostility arising from a social gathering”
杯酒戈矛 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Animosity or hostility arising from a social gathering”. Where a seemingly peaceful occasion turns into a source of conflict. Literally, “Wine cup and spears”.
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杯酒戈矛 Pronunciation and Pinyin
杯酒戈矛 Character Breakdown
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他们本是多年的合作伙伴，却因为在一次商务晚宴上的意见不合，最终导致杯酒戈矛，合作关系彻底破裂。
They were business partners for many years, but due to disagreements at a business dinner, animosity arose between them, and their partnership completely broke down.
Idioms Related to 杯酒戈矛
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- bēi杯zhōng中wù物alcoholic drink
- bēi杯zhōng中shé蛇yǐng影frightened by imaginary dangers
- bēi杯quān圈zhī之sī思Longing for one's deceased mother
- bēi杯gōng弓shì市hǔ虎imagining dangers from groundless suspicions
- bēi杯gōng弓shé蛇yǐng影imaginary fears cause self-fright
- bēi杯yǐng影shé蛇gōng弓scared by imaginary fears
- bēi杯cán残zhì炙lěng冷leftovers from a meal
- bēi杯shuǐ水zhī之jìng敬a humble token of respect
- bēi杯shuǐ水zhī之xiè谢a meager token of gratitude
- bēi杯shuǐ水lì粒sù粟meager amount of food and drink
- bēi杯shuǐ水yú舆xīn薪an utterly inadequate measure
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What does 杯酒戈矛 mean?
杯酒戈矛 (bēi jiǔ gē máo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Animosity or hostility arising from a social gathering”.
How do you pronounce 杯酒戈矛?
杯酒戈矛 is pronounced bēi jiǔ gē máo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 杯酒戈矛 literally mean?
Literally, 杯酒戈矛 means “Wine cup and spears”. It is used to mean “Animosity or hostility arising from a social gathering”.
What is the Chinese definition of 杯酒戈矛?
比喻在宴会上引起的仇恨。