Drinking talk besides Qinghai Lake in China. 青海湖畔谈饮酒

“认识青海，先要认识青海湖；认识青海人，先要和青海人喝上一场酒 ”

当地民谚:青海的麻雀都能喝二两。青海的冬季寒冷、漫长，喝酒是驱寒和打发寒冬的方法，据说世界白酒销售量，莫斯科第一，青海西宁第二。青海大多数人都能喝半斤，有这样的评价：喝个八两，马马虎虎,喝个1斤的，凑凑合合,1斤半的才算上个会喝点酒。

" You need to know the Qinghai city firstly before knowing the Qinghai city by drinking with Qinghai people before knowing the local people "

The loacal old saying that the Sparrows in Qinghai can drink some wine. Drinking the wine is a good method to keep warm and pass the cold winter due to the frigid and long winter time in Qinghai.It's reported that Moscow ranks the first in the white wine sales, Xining capital of Qinghan the second. Most Qinghai people can drink a quarter kilo wine. There is such an assessment that people drinking rough half kilo is possible to drink;people drinking half kilo is generally capable;only people drinking one kilo and a quarter is called able to drink.

我来到了中国最大的内陆湖泊青海湖。那么先看看风景，再谈谈喝酒。

I arrive at the largest inner land Qinghai lake in China, taking the priority to view the sceneray and then talking about drinking wine.

传说4000年前的中国，粮食大丰收，在想办法储藏粮食的过程中，一位叫做杜康的国王发现了造酒术。自那以后，人们把饮酒作为庆祝的方式，也通过饮酒排除寂寞、排解忧愁。

The legend is China came across a grain harvest 4000 years ago. During the process of thinking how to store grains, a king called Dukang found the technology to brew wine. Since then, people regards drinking wine as a celebration and drink down lonliness and sorrow.

中国白酒已经深深融入了中国人的生活。我们通常一大桌子人一起吃饭，吃饭的目的往往是饮酒。

Chinese white wine has already come into Chinese life deeply. Usually we together order a large table of dishes to drink wine.

饭菜只是辅助，酒才是重点，在饭桌上大乐趣的在于劝别人喝更多的酒。

Dishes are only the auxiliary, due to the main point drinking. The most interesting in the table is how to persuade others to drink more.

去ktv唱歌，当然也离不了借酒助兴。微醺的感觉非常好。

When singing at the KTV, drinking is necessary to create a exciting atmosphere. Light tipsy feeling is comfortable.

郊游的时候，带上饭菜，饮料，酒，也是十分惬意。

It's quite cozy to bring some dishes, beverages and wine for the hiking trip.

我也很喜欢在充满情调的地方小酌几杯。

I also like to drink some glasses of wine at the place full of wit.

酒后有时候我会安静的坐着，或许也会盘腿而坐。

Sometimes I sit quietly after drinking or sit cross-legs.

酒后或许会喜欢戴上姥姥的红帽子。

After drinking pehaps I like to wear my grandma's red hat.

还好，无论我喝的多醉，小狗嘟嘟都会陪伴着我。

It would be better that the dog named Dudu always accompany me no matter how much wine I drink to be dizzy.

酒，好东西，搁在瓶子里是水，喝进肚子里闹鬼；说起话来走嘴，走起路来闪腿；半夜起床找水，早上醒来后悔；不喝还对不起嘴，喝多真找不着北。

Wine is a good product. It looks like water in the bottle, but once you drink into the belly, it tumbles, and you may say something wrong and walk to stagger; 

you will search for the water in the half night, and regred awake in the morning; you will feel sorry for your mouth if not drinking, but you always get lost after drinking too much.

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