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余杯冷炙 — “Leftovers from a feast”

余杯冷炙 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Leftovers from a feast”. Discarded remnants of food and drink, often implying something undesirable or being given inferior treatment. Literally, “Leftover cups and cold roasted meat/dishes”.

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余杯冷炙 Pronunciation and Pinyin

余杯冷炙 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
余
yú7I, me, remaining, after
杯
bēi8cup or trophy
冷
lěng7cold, quiet, or indifferent
炙
zhì8roast, popular, or influenced

Example Sentence with 余杯冷炙

宴席散去,他默默收拾着那些余杯冷炙,心里感到一丝凄凉。
After the banquet dispersed, he quietly cleared away the leftover cups and cold dishes, feeling a touch of desolation in his heart.

Idioms Related to 余杯冷炙

Synonyms of 余杯冷炙

  • cán残gēng羹lěng冷zhì炙leftovers offered out of pity

More idioms starting with 余

  • yú余yè业yí遗liè烈lasting legacy of one's contributions
  • yú余guāng光fēn分rén人share incidental benefits without extra effort
  • yú余yǒng勇kě可gǔ贾still have strength to expend
  • yú余wèi味wú无qióng穷endless lingering taste
  • yú余xiǎng响rào绕liáng梁lingering sound circling the beam
  • yú余shēng声sān三rì日Lingering sound for three days
  • yú余miào妙rào绕liáng梁beautiful music lingers in the air
  • yú余zǐ子lù碌lù碌All others are mediocre
  • yú余táo桃dàn啖jūn君Fickle affections and judgments
  • yú余bō波wèi未píng平lingering effects still felt
  • yú余jìn烬fù复rán燃old evils resurface
  • yú余xīng腥cán残huì秽foul-smelling food scraps

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Questions about 余杯冷炙

What does 余杯冷炙 mean?

余杯冷炙 (yú bēi lěng zhì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Leftovers from a feast”.

How do you pronounce 余杯冷炙?

余杯冷炙 is pronounced yú bēi lěng zhì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 余杯冷炙 literally mean?

Literally, 余杯冷炙 means “Leftover cups and cold roasted meat/dishes”. It is used to mean “Leftovers from a feast”.

What is the Chinese definition of 余杯冷炙?

指吃剩下来的酒食。

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