dǎtōngguān

打通关

Word · VerbTraditional打通關

challenge everyone to a drinking game; complete a challenge by defeating all opponents

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to go around the table playing a drinking game; to challenge every person one by one at a banquet

informal

特指在酒桌上进行的一种行酒令活动,一个人依次与席间所有人划拳、猜枚或进行其他酒令游戏,若输则饮酒,旨在与全场互动。也引申比喻在竞争中战胜所有对手。

Jīn今
wǎn晚
tā他
xìng兴
zhì致
hěn很
gāo高
 ,
shuō说
yào要
dǎ打
tōng通
guān关
 ,
hé和
zài在
zuò座
de的
měi每
gè个
rén人
dōu都
hē喝
yī一
bēi杯
 。

He was in high spirits tonight and said he wanted to '打通关' and have a drink with everyone present.

Tā他
zài在
yóu游
xì戏
bǐ比
sài赛
zhōng中
shí实
lì力
chāo超
qún群
 ,
qīng轻
sōng松
dǎ打
tōng通
guān关
 ,
huò获
dé得
le了
guàn冠
jūn军
 。

His skill was outstanding in the gaming tournament; he easily defeated all opponents and won the championship.

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Zhè这
zhǒng种
jiǔ酒
zhuō桌
shàng上
de的
dǎ打
tōng通
guān关
 ,
shì是
huó活
yuè跃
qì气
fēn氛
de的
hǎo好
fāng方
fǎ法
 。

This kind of '打通关' at the dinner table is a great way to liven up the atmosphere.

Lǎo老
Wáng王
shì是
huá划
quán拳
gāo高
shǒu手
 ,
měi每
cì次
jù聚
huì会
tā他
dōu都
yào要
dǎ打
tōng通
guān关
 。

Old Wang is an expert at the finger-guessing game; he insists on challenging everyone every time we gather.