牵羊担酒

qiān yáng dān jiǔ

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Definitions

  1. 1. pulling a lamb and bringing wine on a carrying pole (idiom); fig. to offer elaborate congratulations
  2. 2. to kill the fatted calf

Child Words of 牵羊担酒

担
dān

to undertake

担
dàn

picul (100 catties, 50 kg)

牵
qiān

to lead along

羊
yáng

sheep; goat

酒
jiǔ

wine (esp. rice wine)