喝鸡汤 (hē jī tāng) — Drinking chicken soup

Literally means 'drinking chicken soup'. It is used metaphorically to describe consuming motivational quotes or advice, usually in the context of self-help. The term has a humorous undertone when discussing clichés.

我不想再喝鸡汤了，这些话太老套。

I don’t want to consume motivational quotes anymore; these sayings are too cliché.

Often appears in discussions about self-improvement and personal growth.

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