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酒精
jiǔ jīng
Pinyin
Definition
酒精
-
jiǔ jīng
alcohol
ethanol CH3CH2OH
ethyl alcohol
also written 乙醇
grain alcohol
Character Decomposition
酒
氵
酉
精
米
青
Related Words
(20)
下酒
xià jiǔ
1
to be appropriate to have with alcohol
2
to down one's drink
精彩
jīng cǎi
1
wonderful
2
marvelous
3
brilliant
精神
jīng shén
1
spirit
2
mind
3
consciousness
4
thought
5
mental
6
psychological
7
essence
8
gist
9
CL:個|个[gè]
精美
jīng měi
1
delicate
2
fine
3
refinement
精选
jīng xuǎn
1
carefully chosen
2
handpicked
3
best of the bunch
4
choice (product)
5
concentration (mining)
6
to concentrate
7
to winnow
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
龙马精神
lóng mǎ jīng shén
1
old but still full of vitality (idiom)
味精
wèi jīng
1
monosodium glutamate (MSG)
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)
妖精
yāo jing
1
evil spirit
2
alluring woman
小精灵
xiǎo jīng líng
1
elf
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
烟酒
yān jiǔ
1
tobacco and alcohol
白酒
bái jiǔ
1
baijiu, a spirit usually distilled from sorghum
Idioms
(20)
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
兵精粮足
bīng jīng liáng zú
1
elite soldiers, ample provisions (idiom); well-prepared forces
2
preparations for war are in an advanced state
博而不精
bó ér bù jīng
1
extensive but not refined (idiom); to know something about everything
2
jack-of-all-trades, master of none
嗜酒如命
shì jiǔ rú mìng
1
to love wine as one's life (idiom); fond of the bottle
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)
对酒当歌
duì jiǔ dāng gē
1
lit. sing to accompany wine (idiom); fig. life is short, make merry while you can
把酒言欢
bǎ jiǔ yán huān
1
to drink and chat merrily (idiom)
斗酒只鸡
dǒu jiǔ zhī jī
1
lit. a chicken and a bottle of wine (idiom); fig. ready to make an offering to the deceased, or to entertain guests
新瓶旧酒
xīn píng jiù jiǔ
1
old wine in a new bottle (idiom)
新瓶装旧酒
xīn píng zhuāng jiù jiǔ
1
old wine in a new bottle (idiom)
杯酒解怨
bēi jiǔ jiě yuàn
1
a wine cup dissolves complaints (idiom); a few drinks can ease social interaction
杯酒言欢
bēi jiǔ yán huān
1
a few drinks and a nice conversation (idiom)
业精于勤
yè jīng yú qín
1
mastery of study lies in diligence (idiom). You can only master a subject by assiduous study.
2
Excellence in work is only possible with diligence.
3
Practice makes perfect.
殚精极虑
dān jīng jí lu:4
1
to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly
2
to rack one's brains
3
to leave no stone unturned
殚精竭虑
dān jīng jié lu:4
1
to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly
2
to rack one's brains
3
to leave no stone unturned
沉湎酒色
chén miǎn jiǔ sè
1
to wallow in alcohol and sex (idiom); overindulgence in wine and women
2
an incorrigible drunkard and lecher
无精打彩
wú jīng dǎ cǎi
1
dull and colorless (idiom); lacking vitality
2
not lively
无精打采
wú jīng dǎ cǎi
1
dispirited and downcast (idiom); listless
2
in low spirits
3
washed out
灯红酒绿
dēng hóng jiǔ lu:4
1
lanterns red, wine green (idiom); feasting and pleasure-seeking
2
debauched and corrupt environment
Sample Sentences
对了,你再带几罐酒精,随时消毒随身物品。
duìle ,nǐ zài dài jǐ guàn jiǔjīng ,suíshí xiāodú suíshēn wùpǐn 。
By the way, bring some bottles of rubbing alcohol, and disinfect your belongings whenever you want.
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Upper Intermediate
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诶,你说含酒精气泡水呢!
èi ,nǐ shuō hán jiǔjīng qìpào shuǐ ne !
So it's hard seltzer.
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Intermediate
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酒精浓度高低
jiǔ jīng nóng dù Gāo dī
High or low alcohol percentage.
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Any
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酒精浓度__度
jiǔ jīng nóng dù _ dù
This is X percent alcohol.
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Any
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有没有喝测一下就知道了。哎哟,酒精含量不低嘛。在哪儿喝的?
yǒumeiyǒu hē cè yīxià jiù zhīdào le 。āiyōu ,jiǔjīng hánliàng bù dī ma 。zài nǎr hē de ?
We'll know if you've been drinking after the test. Wow, your blood-alcohol content is pretty high. Where were you drinking?
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Intermediate
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无酒精的蛋酒
wú jiǔjīng de dànjiǔ
Alcohol-free eggnog.
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Elementary
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嗯,要两卷绷带和两卷医用纱布。我还要一瓶酒精棉花。
ng4 ,yào liǎng juǎn bēngdài hé liǎng juǎn yīyòng shābù 。wǒ hái yào yī píng jiǔjīngmiánhuā 。
Yeah. I want two rolls of bandages and two rolls of medical gauze. I'd also like a bottle of antiseptic cotton balls.
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Upper Intermediate
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小时候看武侠片里的大侠都是大块吃肉,大碗喝酒。现在知道这都是艺术加工。喝这么多不酒精中毒才怪。
xiǎoshíhòu kàn wǔxiápiàn lǐ de dàxiá dōu shì dàkuài chī ròu ,dà wǎn hējiǔ 。xiànzài zhīdào zhè dōu shì yìshù jiāgōng 。hē zhème duō bù jiǔjīng zhòngdú cái guài 。
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