Enjoy free Chinese learning resources from us! This series covers idioms and proverbs, which are meaningful and useful in various scenarios. Let’s explore 「哺糟啜醨」 and its usage below.
The idiom 「哺糟啜醨」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
Eat wine lees and drink light wine. Refers to the pursuit of drunkenness. It also refers to bending to the will and following the crowd; going with the flow. It also refers to beautiful and intoxicating words. Same as “哺筠醨”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bǔ zāo chuò lí
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
bou6 jou1 jyut3 lei4
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.

