Indicates that he has enough strength and confidence to defeat Hua Xiong and does not need the power of wine.

Why does Hua Xiong need to borrow wine?" is a famous saying from the ancient Chinese historical novel "The Romance of the Three Kingdoms". This sentence was said by Guan Yu to Cao Cao before the war, indicating that he had enough strength and Confidence to defeat Hua Xiong does not require the help of wine.

Hua Xiong was a military commander under Dong Zhuo in the late Eastern Han Dynasty. He was brave and good at fighting and was powerful in the world. In the novel, Hua Xiong was killed in front of Sishui Pass. Yuan Shao's two generals made all the eighteen princes feel afraid. At this time, Guan Yu took the initiative to ask for a fight. Cao Cao poured wine for him to strengthen his courage, but Guan Yu said, "Pour down the wine and come as soon as you go." This means that he does not need it. Drinking emboldened him because he had enough strength and confidence to defeat Hua Xiong.