借酒澆愁 [－－浇－]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to drown one's sorrows (in alcohol)
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to drown one's sorrows
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    你借酒浇愁是为了什么事？
    你借酒澆愁是為了什麼事？
    nǐ jiè jiǔ jiāo chóu shì wèi le shén me shì ？
    • What pain are you trying to cover up with alcohol?