Glossary entry

Chinese term or phrase:

吃香喝辣

English translation:

enjoy an easy life

Added to glossary by Nai-Ching Ting
Jun 27, 2006 13:26
17 yrs ago
Chinese term

吃香喝辣

Chinese to English Other Government / Politics
吕秀莲说,"她忘了,是谁让她穿 金戴银、吃香喝辣的",批评连家在台湾享尽好处,却到大陆逢迎。

Proposed translations

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enjoy an easy life

enjoy an easy life, with sufficient resources at disposal
Peer comment(s):

agree Wenjer Leuschel (X)
32 mins
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agree IC --
3 hrs
Thanks!
agree licullen : provide with a good life
2 days 10 hrs
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TO LIVE IN CLOVER

LIVE IN A LUXURIOUS LIFE
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agree IC --
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agree Zoe Chuang
1 day 20 hrs
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12 hrs

enjoy good food and good wine

The phrase 吃香喝辣 literally refers eating meat and drinking Chinese liquor, which of course implies good living.
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