Live drunk and die dreaming
Filed Under (Japan, japanese study) by Alei on 24-10-2009
Tagged Under : hirafu drinks, japanese study, japanese word of the day
今日の用事熟語
Youjijukugos are four kanji compounds to form an idiomatic expression.
Here’s one for today, after last night’s big drinking episode.
酔生夢死 すいせいむし
Let’s break it down:
酔 = drunk
製 = live/life
夢 = dream
死 = die
Live drunk and die dreaming. To drink your life away, idle one’s life away.
And now for today’s Word of the day:
解毒する - げどくする (’dissolve’ + ‘poison’) = to detox.
Yes, let’s dissolve the poison. 水をいっぱい飲むぞ。
