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Helping you learn Chinese for free is our aim. This idiom and proverb series offers phrases with great depth and versatility. Let’s look at 「鬥酒百篇」 and how to use it.

The Chinese idiom 「鬥酒百篇」 we’re introducing today is explained in detail below, along with its meaning and usage.

Drink a bucket of wine and write a hundred poems. Describes quick thinking.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dòu jiǔ bǎi piān

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

dau3 jau2 baak3 pin1

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