酒
HSK 2freq #788
Meanings
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- 1.wine (esp. rice wine)
- 2.liquor
- 3.spirits
- 4.alcoholic beverage
- 5.CL:杯[bēi],瓶[píng],罐[guàn],桶[tǒng],缸[gāng]
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Wiktionary
- 1.alcoholic beverages in general; alcoholic drink; booze
- 2.banquet (Classifier: 圍／围 c)
- 3.a surname
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *ʔsluʔ): semantic 水 + phonetic 酉 (OC *luʔ). 酉 (OC *luʔ) is the original pictogram for this word; 水 was added later to distinguish. From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *jəw (“liquor”) (STEDT). Cognate with 酉 (OC *luʔ, “wine; wine vessel”).
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Components
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Example sentences
我有酒。
I've got wine.
我有酒。
I have wine.
這酒很好。
This wine is very good.
你要酒吗？
Do you want wine?
我讨厌酒。
I hate wine.
你要酒吗？
Would you like some wine?
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Synonyms
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Derived terms
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