鲸吸牛饮 — “To drink copiously or immensely”
鲸吸牛饮 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to drink copiously or immensely”. To drink like a fish or a whale. Literally, “Whale-like suction, ox-like drinking”.
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鲸吸牛饮 Pronunciation and Pinyin
鲸吸牛饮 Character Breakdown
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朋友们聚会时，他鲸吸牛饮，把桌上的饮料都喝完了。
At the friends' gathering, he drank copiously, finishing all the beverages on the table.
Idioms Related to 鲸吸牛饮
More idioms starting with 鲸
- jīng鲸tūn吞hǔ虎shì噬gobble up greedily
- jīng鲸tūn吞hǔ虎jù据aggressively annex and dominate
- jīng鲸tūn吞cán蚕shí食annex or encroach gradually
- jīng鲸tūn吞shé蛇shì噬aggressively annex or devour on a large scale
- jīng鲸bō波nù怒làng浪perilous environment or fierce struggles
- jīng鲸bō波è鳄làng浪treacherous environment or fierce struggle
- jīng鲸bō波tuó鼍làng浪perilous environment or fierce struggle
- jīng鲸tāo涛tuó鼍làng浪turbulent and dangerous situations
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What does 鲸吸牛饮 mean?
鲸吸牛饮 (jīng xī niú yǐn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to drink copiously or immensely”.
How do you pronounce 鲸吸牛饮?
鲸吸牛饮 is pronounced jīng xī niú yǐn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 鲸吸牛饮 literally mean?
Literally, 鲸吸牛饮 means “Whale-like suction, ox-like drinking”. It is used to mean “to drink copiously or immensely”.
What is the Chinese definition of 鲸吸牛饮?
鲸吸：像鲸鱼吸水一样。如鲸吸百川，似牛饮池水。比喻放量狂饮。