酒 (jiǔ)
alcohol; wine; liquor
How 酒 is written
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Traditional
- 酒
- Simplified
- 酒 (unchanged)
Components
- 氵 water
- 酉 wine/alcohol
Common words using 酒
- 下酒 xiàjiǔ
- to be appropriate to have with alcohol; to down one's drink
- 酒吧 jiǔbā
- bar; pub; saloon
- 酒店 jiǔdiàn
- wine shop; pub (public house); hotel
- 啤酒 píjiǔ
- beer; CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1]
- 喜酒 xǐjiǔ
- wedding feast; liquor drunk at a wedding feast
- 喝酒 hējiǔ
- to drink (alcohol)
- 戒酒 jièjiǔ
- teetotal; to give up drinking; a ban on alcohol
- 敬酒 jìngjiǔ
- to toast; to propose a toast
- 料酒 liàojiǔ
- cooking wine
- 煙酒 yānjiǔ
- tobacco and alcohol
- 白酒 báijiǔ
- spirit usually distilled from sorghum or maize; white spirit
- 葡萄酒 pútaojiǔ
- (grape) wine
酒 in a sentence
喝酒不開車。
Hējiǔ bù kāichē.
“Don't drink and drive.”
How common is 酒?
酒 is the 795th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 85.2% of all running text.
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