正酣 (zhēng) — (literary) in full swing; at its height; in the thick of
Definition
Literary 'at its height, in full swing' — used for events like games, discussions, or drinking that are at their most intense peak.
adjective
(literary) in full swingat its heightin the thick of
Examples
- 正酣，。Bǐ sài zhēng, guān zhòng men dōu hěn xīng fèn.The game was in full swing, and the audience was very excited.
- 正酣，。Tā men jiǔ xìng zhēng, tán tiān shuō dì.They were deep in their cups, chatting about everything.
- 正酣，。Tǎo lùn zhēng shí, tā tū rán tí chū le yí gè xīn wèn tí.When the discussion was at its height, he suddenly raised a new question.
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