吃的文化Food & Eating
#019
gān干bēi杯
“dry the cup”
😅 / understanding this can save your night
情景Scenario
饭局上有人举杯对你说“干杯!”。这时你应该?
At dinner someone raises a glass: “gān bēi!” You should?
选择Choose
A碰一下、抿一口clink and take a small sip
B一口喝光(“干”=喝干)down it all — “dry the cup”
C把酒倒掉pour it out
答案Answer
“干杯”字面是把杯子喝干,一口喝完。不想喝醉,可以笑说“我随意,你干”。
“gān bēi” means bottoms up. To pace yourself, say “I’ll sip, you down yours.”
例句Example
“来,为我们的友谊,干杯!”
“To our friendship — bottoms up!”