jiǔsè

酒色

Word · Noun

wine and women; debauchery

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

wine and women; sensual pleasures

formal

Refers to the indulgences of drinking and sexual pleasure, often with a negative connotation of excess and moral weakness.

Tā他
zhěng整
rì日
chén沉
miǎn湎
jiǔ酒
sè色
 ,
bù不
lǐ理
zhèng政
shì事
 。

He indulges in wine and women all day, neglecting government affairs.

Lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
xǔ许
duō多
hūn昏
jūn君
dōu都
shì是
jiǔ酒
sè色
zhī之
tú徒
 。

Historically, many incompetent rulers were devotees of sensual pleasures.

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Guò过
dù度
zhuī追
qiú求
jiǔ酒
sè色
huì会
sǔn损
hài害
jiàn健
kāng康
 。

Excessive pursuit of wine and women can harm one's health.