"酒池肉林" meaning in Chinese

See 酒池肉林 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵ ʐoʊ̯⁵¹ lin³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sɐu̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː²¹ jʊk̚² lɐm²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵ ʐoʊ̯⁵¹ lin³⁵/, /t͡sɐu̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː²¹ jʊk̚² lɐm²¹/ Chinese transliterations: jiǔchíròulín [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄔˊ ㄖㄡˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zau² ci⁴ juk⁶ lam⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], jiǔchíròulín [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], jiǒuchíhròulín [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chiu³-chʻih²-jou⁴-lin² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], jyǒu-chŕ-ròu-lín [Mandarin, Yale], jeouchyrrowlin [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзючижоулинь [Mandarin, Palladius], czjučižoulinʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], jáu chìh yuhk làhm [Cantonese, Yale], dzau² tsi⁴ juk⁹ lam⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], zeo² qi⁴ yug⁶ lem⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: Originally referring to the recreational facility built by King Zhou of Shang Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 酒池肉林
  1. debauched activities; excessive extravagance Wikipedia link: King Zhou of Shang Tags: idiomatic
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  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "酒池肉林",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Chinese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.