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干杯 (gān bēi): to toast, cheers

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 4verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to toast, cheers
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 4

Full definitions

to toast, cheers
to drink a toast
Cheers! (proposing a toast)
Heres to you!
Bottoms up!
lit. dry cup

Chinese explanation

举起酒杯，和别人一起喝酒，表示庆祝、祝福或表示敬意
喝酒时说“干杯”，意思是请对方把杯里的酒喝完，也常用来表示友好的气氛和祝愿。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

dry

cup

Example sentences

Here's to our friendship—cheers!

Everyone, cheers!

He raised his glass and said, "Cheers!"

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