好酒贪杯 — “To be fond of drinking and often overindulge”
好酒贪杯 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be fond of drinking and often overindulge”. To enjoy alcoholic beverages and tend to drink to excess. Literally, “Fond of wine, greedy for cups”.
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他虽然工作认真负责，但私下里好酒贪杯的习惯让家人颇为担心。
Although he is diligent and responsible at work, his habit of being fond of drinking and overindulging privately makes his family quite worried.
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- hǎo好shì事bù不chū出mén门，，è恶shì事xíng行qiān千lǐ里Bad news travels fast
- hào好shì事zhī之tú徒a busybody or meddler
- hǎo好shì事duō多fáng妨Good things often encounter many difficulties
- hǎo好shì事duō多qiān悭Good things are often hard to achieve
- hǎo好shì事duō多mó磨Good things meet with many twists and turns
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What does 好酒贪杯 mean?
好酒贪杯 (hào jiǔ tān bēi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be fond of drinking and often overindulge”.
How do you pronounce 好酒贪杯?
好酒贪杯 is pronounced hào jiǔ tān bēi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 好酒贪杯 literally mean?
Literally, 好酒贪杯 means “Fond of wine, greedy for cups”. It is used to mean “to be fond of drinking and often overindulge”.
What is the Chinese definition of 好酒贪杯?
指喜欢喝酒。