只鸡斗酒 (隻雞斗酒)
zhī jī dǒu jiǔ
Pinyin
Definition
只鸡斗酒 (隻雞斗酒)
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- lit. a chicken and a bottle of wine (idiom); fig. ready to make an offering to the deceased, or to entertain guests
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to be appropriate to have with alcohol
- 2 to down one's drink
- 1 to strive
- 2 to struggle
- 1 abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 北斗星[Běi dǒu xīng]
Idioms (20)
二虎相斗,必有一伤
- 1 lit. when two tigers fight, one is sure to be wounded (idiom)
- 2 fig. if it comes to a fight, someone will get hurt
人不可貌相,海水不可斗量
- 1 you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)
今朝有酒今朝醉
- 1 to live in the moment (idiom)
- 2 to live every day as if it were one's last
- 3 to enjoy while one can
两虎相斗
- 1 two tigers fight (idiom); fig. a dispute between two powerful adversaries
- 2 a battle of the giants
两虎相斗,必有一伤
- 1 when two tigers fight, one will get injured (idiom)
- 2 if it comes to a fight, someone will get hurt.