Chinese Word: 觞 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

觞 (Trad.: 觴)

Pinyin: shāng

English Definition: feast; goblet

Chinese Definition:
①古代酒器：举觞称贺。觞酌。
②欢饮，进酒：觞饮。觞咏(饮酒赋诗)。

Total strokes: 12; Radical: 角

Pictophonetic:昜 indicates the sound; 角 (horn) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 角 [ jiǎo ] angle, corner; horn, horn-shaped
- ⿱ Above to below
  - 昜 [ yáng ] bright, glorious; to expand, to open up

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	滥觞	làn shāng	lit. floating wine goblets on a stream; the origin (of some phenomenon)
	一举十觞	yī jǔ shí shāng	to toss off bumper after bumper (of wine) (idiom)

1		yǐn jiǔ 饮酒 qì 器， yòu míng 又名 yǔ 羽 shāng 觞。 Alcohol, and feathers, also known as the beginning.
2		shǒu xiān 首先， nǐ 你 yào 要 jǔ qǐ 举起 yǔ 羽 shāng 觞 nì guāng 逆光 shì chá 视察 pú tao jiǔ 葡萄酒。 First thing, hold the glass up and examine the wine against the light.
3		ài 爱 jiù shì 就是 kōng xū 空虚 le 了 de 的 shēng mìng 生命， zhèng rú 正如 chéng qiān 盛谦 le 了 jiǔ 酒 de 的 yǔ 羽 shāng 觞。 Love is life in its fulness like the cup with its wine.
4		ài 爱 jiù shì 就是 kōng xū 空虚 le 了 de 的 shēng mìng 生命， zhèng rú 正如 chéng mǎn 盛满 le 了 jiǔ 酒 de 的 yǔ 羽 shāng 觞。 Love is life in its fulness like the cup with its wine.
5		ài 爱 jiù shì 就是 chōng shí 充实 le 了 de 的 shēng mìng 生命， zhèng rú 正如 chéng mǎn 盛满 le 了 jiǔ 酒 de 的 yǔ 羽 shāng 觞。 Love is life in its fulness like the cup with its wine.

1		yǐn jiǔ 饮酒 qì 器， yòu míng 又名 yǔ 羽 shāng 觞。 Alcohol, and feathers, also known as the beginning.
2		shǒu xiān 首先， nǐ 你 yào 要 jǔ qǐ 举起 yǔ 羽 shāng 觞 nì guāng 逆光 shì chá 视察 pú tao jiǔ 葡萄酒。 First thing, hold the glass up and examine the wine against the light.
3		ài 爱 jiù shì 就是 kōng xū 空虚 le 了 de 的 shēng mìng 生命， zhèng rú 正如 chéng qiān 盛谦 le 了 jiǔ 酒 de 的 yǔ 羽 shāng 觞。 Love is life in its fulness like the cup with its wine.
4		ài 爱 jiù shì 就是 kōng xū 空虚 le 了 de 的 shēng mìng 生命， zhèng rú 正如 chéng mǎn 盛满 le 了 jiǔ 酒 de 的 yǔ 羽 shāng 觞。 Love is life in its fulness like the cup with its wine.
5		ài 爱 jiù shì 就是 chōng shí 充实 le 了 de 的 shēng mìng 生命， zhèng rú 正如 chéng mǎn 盛满 le 了 jiǔ 酒 de 的 yǔ 羽 shāng 觞。 Love is life in its fulness like the cup with its wine.