開葷

Chinese

open; operate (vehicle); start meat dish
trad. (開葷)
simp. (开荤)

Pronunciation


Verb

開葷

  1. (chiefly religion) to break a vegetarian diet; (of a baby) to start eating meat
  2. (figurative) to try out something novel; to experience a new thing

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • 開洋葷 / 开洋荤