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Our free resources help you explore Chinese idioms and proverbs. These phrases are full of meaning and widely applicable. Today, we introduce 「杯酒言歡」—details below.

Let’s dive into the idiom 「杯酒言歡」. Its definition and application are outlined below.

Get together to drink and have a happy conversation.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

bēi jiǔ yán huān

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

bui1 jau2 yin4 fun1

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.