yī​yǐn'ér​jìn

to drink in one gulp

  • created sense approved 一饮而尽/一飲而盡 · yī​yǐn'ér​jìn · to drink in one gulp — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一饮而尽 / 一飲而盡

    yī​yǐn'ér​jìn

    to drink in one gulp

    To drain a cup or drink something in a single swallow; to down in one go.

    一 (literal) → 一 · yī · [suddenness] 饮 (literal) → 饮/飲 · yǐn · to drink 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · [resultative linker] 尽 (literal) → 尽/盡 · jìn · to use up

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense