畅饮

暢飲

chàngyǐn

verb #17,958

Meanings

1 to drink to one's heart's content
2 to have a few drinks

Characters

smooth; unimpeded; freely

Examples

HSK 1

今晚我们畅饮一杯！

Jīnwǎn wǒmen chàngyǐn yì bēi!

Let's drink to our hearts' content tonight!

HSK 7-9

朋友们聚在一起畅饮到深夜。

Péngyoumen jù zài yìqǐ chàngyǐn dào shēnyè.

Friends gathered together and drank heartily into the night.

Tips

memory

畅 (freely/smoothly) + 饮 (to drink) = drink freely and happily. Picture a carefree evening with friends, glasses flowing.

Stroke Order

畅 chàng

饮 yǐn