noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
sipping sake and humming a tune
A refined, literary expression for enjoying a quiet drink while softly singing or humming to oneself. Often associated with a carefree, cultured atmosphere. Rare in modern conversation.
彼は縁側で浅酌低唱を楽しんだ。
He enjoyed sipping sake and humming a tune on the veranda.
浅酌低唱する老人の姿が風流だった。
The sight of the old man sipping sake and humming was tastefully elegant.