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一咏一觞 — “One poem, one drink”

一咏一觞 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a convivial gathering of literati or friends, typically involving poetry recitation and wine drinking; a literary and social event”. Literally, “One poem, one drink”.

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一咏一觞 Pronunciation and Pinyin

一咏一觞 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
一
yī1one, a, single, whole
咏
yǒng8sing or chant poetry
一
yī1one, a, single, whole
觞
shāng12wine vessel or to toast

Example Sentence with 一咏一觞

几位老友相约在湖畔亭台,一咏一觞,尽享这初夏的闲适时光。
Several old friends gathered at the lakeside pavilion, reciting poems and enjoying wine, fully savoring the leisurely time of early summer.

Idioms Related to 一咏一觞

Synonyms of 一咏一觞

  • yī一shāng觞yī一yǒng咏literary gathering with drinking and poetry

More idioms starting with 一

  • yī一dīng丁bù不shí识completely illiterate
  • yī一dīng丁diǎn点er儿a tiny bit
  • yī一bù不zuò作,,èr二bù不xiū休Finish what you start
  • yī一bù不zuò做,,èr二bù不xiū休in for a penny, in for a pound
  • yī一bù不yā压zhòng众,,bǎi百bù不suí随yī一The minority cannot prevail against the majority
  • yī一bù不niǔ扭zhòng众One person cannot defy the crowd
  • yī一shì世zhī之xióng雄A hero of a generation
  • yī一shì世lóng龙mén门A generation's revered influential figure
  • yī一qiū丘yī一hè壑live contentedly in nature
  • yī一qiū丘zhī之hé貉birds of a feather
  • yī一sī丝yī一háo毫the slightest amount
  • yī一sī丝bù不luàn乱perfectly orderly and neat

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Questions about 一咏一觞

What does 一咏一觞 mean?

一咏一觞 (yī yǒng yī shāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a convivial gathering of literati or friends, typically involving poetry recitation and wine drinking; a literary and social event”.

How do you pronounce 一咏一觞?

一咏一觞 is pronounced yī yǒng yī shāng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 一咏一觞 literally mean?

Literally, 一咏一觞 means “one poem, one drink”. It is used to mean “a convivial gathering of literati or friends, typically involving poetry recitation and wine drinking; a literary and social event”.

What is the Chinese definition of 一咏一觞?

咏:吟诗;觞:古代盛酒器,借指饮酒。一边饮酒,一边吟诗。指文人喝酒吟诗的聚会

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