干杯

乾杯

gān bēi

HSK 4

to drink a toast, Cheers! (proposing a toast)

verb

Example Sentences

在聚会上，我们一起干杯。

zài jùhuì shàng ， wǒmen yīqǐ gānbēi 。

At the party, we raised our glasses together.

每年新年时，我们都会干杯庆祝。

měinián xīnnián shí ， wǒmen dōuhuì gānbēi qìngzhù 。

Every year during New Year, we toast to celebrate.

朋友们举杯，干杯，祝我们友谊长存。

péngyǒu mén jǔ bēi ， gānbēi ， zhù wǒmen yǒuyì chángcún 。

Friends raised their glasses and toasted to everlasting friendship.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

to raise a glass

This phrase emphasizes the action of lifting the glass, often in celebration or toast.

敬酒jìngjiǔ

to propose a toast

This term specifically refers to the act of proposing a toast, often in a formal context.

Words Starting With 干

干净gān jìng

干燥gān zào

"to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc); desiccation; dull; uninteresting; arid"

干脆gān cuì

straightforward; clear-cut; blunt (e.g. statement); you might as well; simply

干扰gān rǎo

to interfere; obstruction

干旱gān hàn

drought; arid; dry

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Greetings & Farewells

Words used to greet people, say goodbye, or express good wishes.

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Common Communication Phrases

Polite expressions, apologies, congratulatory phrases, and casual chat.