jiǔ

Traditional: 酒

HSK 3
#809 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

alcohol, wine, liquor

Stroke order

Stroke order for 酒

Examples

He likes to drink alcohol.

píngguì

This bottle of wine is very expensive.

China has many kinds of liquor.

He does not like drinking alcohol.

There is a lot of wine at the wedding.

酒 (jiǔ) means alcohol, wine, liquor. It is used as a noun in everyday Mandarin speech.

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This word is part of lesson 17.