Hanzi Now
CharactersIdiomsChinese NameFlashcards
Tools

Visual content

  • Chinese Text Image GeneratorCreate PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes
  • Stroke Order AnimatorTurn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4
  • Character Highlight AnimatorChoose character parts and animate their colors, together or in stroke order
  • Chinese Text Morph AnimatorTurn one Chinese character, word or phrase into another; download SVG, MP4 or WebM

Audio content

  • Chinese Text to SpeechRead Chinese aloud with karaoke highlighting

Teaching materials

  • Writing WorksheetsPrintable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion
  • Bingo CardsPicture and word Bingo for your class
  • Picture WorksheetsChinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets

Other

  • Pinyin GeneratorConvert Chinese text to pinyin with tone marks
  • Chinese Zodiac CalculatorFind your animal sign from your birth date and make a zodiac card.
  • Chinese Word CounterCount characters, words and sentences in Chinese text
View all tools →
湖吃海喝
湖吃海喝
湖吃海喝
湖吃海喝
湖吃海喝
湖吃海喝
湖吃海喝
湖吃海喝
湖吃海喝
湖吃海喝

湖吃海喝 — “To eat and drink lavishly and without restraint”

湖吃海喝 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to eat and drink lavishly and without restraint”. To feast boisterously.

Frequency

湖吃海喝 Pronunciation and Pinyin

湖吃海喝 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
湖
hú12lake
吃
chī6to eat
海
hǎi10sea, ocean, or vast
喝
hē12drink

Example Sentence with 湖吃海喝

他们一家人逢年过节总是喜欢湖吃海喝,尽情享受美食。
Their family always loves to eat and drink lavishly during festivals, fully enjoying the delicious food.

Idioms Related to 湖吃海喝

Synonyms of 湖吃海喝

  • dà大chī吃dà大hē喝to feast lavishly
  • shān山chī吃hǎi海hē喝eat and drink excessively

Antonyms of 湖吃海喝

  • rěn忍jī饥ái挨è饿endure hunger and starvation

More idioms starting with 湖

  • hú湖guāng光shān山sè色picturesque scenery of lakes and mountains
  • hú湖hǎi海piāo飘líng零to wander aimlessly across the world

Recommended tools

Character Highlight Animator

Choose character parts and animate their colors, together or in stroke order

Open the tool →

Chinese Text Image Generator

Create PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes

Open the tool →

Bingo Cards

Picture and word Bingo for your class

Open the tool →

Writing Worksheets

Printable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion

Open the tool →

Questions about 湖吃海喝

What does 湖吃海喝 mean?

湖吃海喝 (hú chī hǎi hē) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to eat and drink lavishly and without restraint”.

How do you pronounce 湖吃海喝?

湖吃海喝 is pronounced hú chī hǎi hē in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 湖吃海喝?

放肆地大吃大喝

Hanzi Now

Explore the charm of Chinese language

Explore

  • Characters
  • Idioms
  • Chinese Names
  • Flashcards

Tools

  • Chinese Text Image Generator
  • Stroke Order Animator
  • Character Highlight Animator
  • Bingo Cards
  • Picture Worksheets
  • All Tools

More

  • Blog
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
© 2026 Hanzi NowContact Us