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苦艾酒
kǔ ài jiǔ
Pinyin
Definition
苦艾酒
-
kǔ ài jiǔ
absinthe (distilled anise-based liquor)
Character Decomposition
苦
艹
十
口
艾
艹
乂
酒
氵
酉
Related Words
(20)
下酒
xià jiǔ
1
to be appropriate to have with alcohol
2
to down one's drink
痛苦
tòng kǔ
1
pain
2
suffering
3
painful
4
CL:個|个[gè]
苦
kǔ
1
bitter
2
hardship
3
pain
4
to suffer
5
to bring suffering to
6
painstakingly
辛苦
xīn kǔ
1
exhausting
2
hard
3
tough
4
arduous
5
to work hard
6
to go to a lot of trouble
7
hardship(s)
酒
jiǔ
1
wine (esp. rice wine)
2
liquor
3
spirits
4
alcoholic beverage
5
CL:杯[bēi],瓶[píng],罐[guàn],桶[tǒng],缸[gāng]
酒吧
jiǔ bā
1
bar
2
pub
3
saloon
4
CL:家[jiā]
酒店
jiǔ diàn
1
wine shop
2
pub (public house)
3
hotel
4
restaurant
5
(Tw) hostess club
何苦
hé kǔ
1
why bother?
2
is it worth the trouble?
刻苦
kè kǔ
1
hardworking
2
assiduous
劳苦
láo kǔ
1
to toil
2
hard work
千辛万苦
qiān xīn wàn kǔ
1
to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations
2
with difficulty
3
after some effort
受苦
shòu kǔ
1
to suffer hardship
吃苦
chī kǔ
1
to bear hardships
命苦
mìng kǔ
1
to be born under an ill star
啤酒
pí jiǔ
1
beer (loanword)
2
CL:杯[bēi],瓶[píng],罐[guàn],桶[tǒng],缸[gāng]
喜酒
xǐ jiǔ
1
wedding feast
2
liquor drunk at a wedding feast
喝酒
hē jiǔ
1
to drink (alcohol)
戒酒
jiè jiǔ
1
to give up drinking
2
to abstain from drinking
敬酒
jìng jiǔ
1
to toast
2
to propose a toast
料酒
liào jiǔ
1
cooking wine
Idioms
(20)
不胜其苦
bù shèng qí kǔ
1
unable to bear the pain (idiom)
今朝有酒今朝醉
jīn zhāo yǒu jiǔ jīn zhāo zuì
1
to live in the moment (idiom)
2
to live every day as if it were one's last
3
to enjoy while one can
倒悬之苦
dào xuán zhī kǔ
1
lit. the pain of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation
2
dire straits
备尝辛苦
bèi cháng xīn kǔ
1
to have suffered all kinds of hardships (idiom)
冥思苦想
míng sī kǔ xiǎng
1
to consider from all angles (idiom); to think hard
2
to rack one's brains
冥思苦索
míng sī kǔ suǒ
1
to mull over (idiom)
2
to think long and hard
刻苦耐劳
kè kǔ nài láo
1
to bear hardships and work hard (idiom); assiduous and long-suffering
2
hard-working and capable of overcoming adversity
千辛万苦
qiān xīn wàn kǔ
1
to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations
2
with difficulty
3
after some effort
叫苦不迭
jiào kǔ bu dié
1
to complain without stopping (idiom); to bitch endlessly
2
incessant grievances
叫苦连天
jiào kǔ lián tiān
1
to whine on for days (idiom)
2
to endlessly grumble complaints
3
incessant whining
吃苦耐劳
chī kǔ nài láo
1
hardworking and enduring hardships (idiom)
同甘共苦
tóng gān gòng kǔ
1
shared delights and common hardships (idiom); to share life's joys and sorrows
2
for better or for worse
含辛茹苦
hán xīn rú kǔ
1
to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship
2
to bear one's cross
哑巴吃黄连,有苦说不出
yǎ ba chī huáng lián , yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū
1
to be forced to suffer in silence (idiom)
2
unable to speak of one's bitter suffering
3
sometimes written 啞子吃黃連,有苦說不出|哑子吃黄连,有苦说不出
嗜酒如命
shì jiǔ rú mìng
1
to love wine as one's life (idiom); fond of the bottle
嘴甜心苦
zuǐ tián xīn kǔ
1
sweet mouth, bitter heart (idiom); insincere flattery
埋头苦干
mái tóu kǔ gàn
1
to bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work
2
to make an all-out effort
3
up to the neck in work
坚苦卓绝
jiān kǔ zhuó jué
1
persisting despite trials and tribulations (idiom); conspicuous determination
好酒沉瓮底
hǎo jiǔ chén wèng dǐ
1
lit. the best wine is at the bottom of the jug (idiom)
2
fig. the best is saved for last
好酒贪杯
hào jiǔ tān bēi
1
fond of the bottle (idiom)
Sample Sentences