敬酒不吃吃罚酒

jìngjiǔbùchīchīfájiǔ

lit. to refuse a toast only to be forced to drink a forfeit (idiom); fig. to turn down a request only to be forced later to comply with it under pressure

Traditional 敬酒不吃吃罰酒

Meaning

jìngjiǔbùchīchīfájiǔjing4 jiu3 bu4 chi1 chi1 fa2 jiu3
  1. lit. to refuse a toast only to be forced to drink a forfeit (idiom)
  2. fig. to turn down a request only to be forced later to comply with it under pressure

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