流觞曲水

流觴曲水
liúshāngqūshuǐ

the winding stream party, an ancient drinking game played during the Spring Purification Festival in which a cup of wine is floated down a stream with people seated on both side (the person sitting in front of the cup when it stops has to drink)

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 流 liú
  1. to flow
  2. to disseminate
  3. to circulate or spread
  4. to move or drift
  5. to degenerate
  6. to banish or send into exile
  7. stream of water or sth resembling one
  8. class, rate or grade
2 觞 shāng
  1. feast
  2. goblet
=3 曲水 Qǔshuǐ Qüxü county, Tibetan: Chu shur rdzong in Lhasa 拉萨 Lāsà, Tibet
=3 曲水 Qūshuǐ
  1. (～縣) Qüxü (a county of Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China)
  2. Qüxü (a county of Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China)