威士忌
wēi shì jì
Pinyin

Definition

威士忌
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wēi shì jì
  1. whiskey (loanword)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

人士
rén shì
  1. 1 person
  2. 2 figure
  3. 3 public figure
勇士
yǒng shì
  1. 1 a warrior
  2. 2 a brave person
博士
bó shì
  1. 1 doctor
  2. 2 court academician (in feudal China)
  3. 3 Ph.D.
士兵
shì bīng
  1. 1 soldier
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
女士
nu:3 shì
  1. 1 lady
  2. 2 madam
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
  4. 4 Miss
  5. 5 Ms
威尼斯
Wēi ní sī
  1. 1 Venice
  2. 2 Venezia
威武
wēi wǔ
  1. 1 might
  2. 2 formidable
威胁
wēi xié
  1. 1 to threaten
  2. 2 to menace
战士
zhàn shì
  1. 1 fighter
  2. 2 soldier
  3. 3 warrior
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
瑞士
Ruì shì
  1. 1 Switzerland
男士
nán shì
  1. 1 man
  2. 2 gentleman
的士
dī shì
  1. 1 taxi (loanword)
禁忌
jìn jì
  1. 1 taboo
  2. 2 contraindication (medicine)
  3. 3 to abstain from
绅士
shēn shì
  1. 1 gentleman
卫士
wèi shì
  1. 1 guardian
  2. 2 defender
护士
hù shi
  1. 1 nurse
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
骑士
qí shì
  1. 1 horseman
  2. 2 cavalryman
  3. 3 knight (i.e. European nobility)
  4. 4 (Tw) bike rider (scooter, bicycle etc)
侠士
xiá shì
  1. 1 knight-errant
切忌
qiè jì
  1. 1 to avoid as taboo
  2. 2 to avoid by all means
力士
lì shì
  1. 1 strong man
  2. 2 sumo wrestler

Idioms (20)

仁人志士
rén rén zhì shì
  1. 1 gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals
仁人义士
rén rén yì shì
  1. 1 those with lofty ideals (idiom)
  2. 2 men of vision
作威作福
zuò wēi zuò fú
  1. 1 tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people
博士买驴
bó shì mǎi lu:2
  1. 1 lit. the scholar buys a donkey (idiom); fig. long-winded verbiage that never gets to the point
  2. 2 idiom mocking scholastic pomposity
外宽内忌
wài kuān nèi jì
  1. 1 magnanimous on the outside, but hateful on the inside (idiom)
妒贤忌能
dù xián jì néng
  1. 1 to envy the virtuous and talented (idiom)
威福自己
wēi fú zì jǐ
  1. 1 to exercise power arbitrarily (idiom)
威震天下
wēi zhèn tiān xià
  1. 1 to inspire awe throughout the empire (idiom)
志士仁人
zhì shì rén rén
  1. 1 gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals
恩威兼施
ēn wēi jiān shī
  1. 1 to employ both kindness and severity (idiom)
投鼠忌器
tóu shǔ jì qì
  1. 1 lit. to refrain from shooting at the rat for fear of breaking the vases (idiom)
  2. 2 to not act against an evil so as to prevent harm to innocents
招贤纳士
zhāo xián nà shì
  1. 1 invite the talented and call the valorous (idiom); to recruit talent
敬贤礼士
jìng xián lǐ shì
  1. 1 to revere people of virtue and honor scholarship (idiom)
有识之士
yǒu shí zhī shì
  1. 1 a person with knowledge and experience (idiom)
狐假虎威
hú jiǎ hǔ wēi
  1. 1 lit. the fox exploits the tiger's might (idiom); fig. to use powerful connections to intimidate people
田忌赛马
Tián Jì sài mǎ
  1. 1 Tian Ji races his horses (and accepts one loss in order to ensure two wins) (idiom)
百无禁忌
bǎi wú jìn jì
  1. 1 all taboos are off (idiom); anything goes
  2. 2 nothing is taboo
童言无忌
tóng yán wú jì
  1. 1 children's words carry no harm (idiom)
耀武扬威
yào wǔ yáng wēi
  1. 1 to show off one's military strength (idiom); to strut around
  2. 2 to bluff
  3. 3 to bluster
讳疾忌医
huì jí jì yī
  1. 1 hiding a sickness for fear of treatment (idiom); fig. concealing a fault to avoid criticism
  2. 2 to keep one's shortcomings secret
  3. 3 to refuse to listen to advice

Sample Sentences

哦，你说燕燕那个男同事啊，用威士忌酒帮燕燕治感冒那个？好像还是很二逼地在追她，这算是另辟蹊径吗？
ò ，nǐ shuō yànyàn nàge nán tóngshì ā ，yòng wēishìjì jiǔ bāng yànyàn zhì gǎnmào nàge ？hǎoxiàng háishì hěn èrbī de zài zhuī tā ，zhè suàn shì lìngpìxījìng ma ？
Oh, are you talking about Yanyan's colleague? the one that helped her cure her cold with whiskey? He still seems to be chasing her like an idiot, does that count as the road less travelled?
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感冒了，记得多喝威士忌喔！（遥远呐喊）
gǎnmào le ，jìde duō hē wēishìjì ō ！（yáoyuǎn nàhǎn ）
If you've got a cold, remember to drink more whiskey! (Shouting in the distance)
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我堂堂部门经理，还需要蹭你家的饭吗？是给你带威士忌来了，我怕你刚刚没听到我的细心嘱咐。
wǒ tángtáng bùmén jīnglǐ ，hái xūyào cèng nǐ jiā de fàn ma ？shì gěi nǐ dài wēishìjì lái le ，wǒ pà nǐ gānggāng méi tīng dào wǒ de xìxīn zhǔfù 。
I'm a department manager, why would I need to beg you for food? I brought whiskey for you, I was worried you didn't hear my well-meaning suggestion just now.
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苏格兰的威士忌举世闻名。
sūgélán de wēishìjì jǔshìwénmíng 。
Scottish whisky is world-famous.
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包在我身上。鸡尾酒一般都要有一种基酒做主料。金酒、朗姆酒、威士忌、龙舌兰、伏特加、白兰地都是常见的基酒。然后配上一些辅料。你们有没有喜欢的酒？
bāozàiwǒshēnshàng 。jīwěijiǔ yībān dōu yào yǒu yī zhǒng jījiǔ zuò zhǔliào 。jīnjiǔ 、lǎngmǔjiǔ 、wēishìjì 、lóngshélán 、fútèjiā 、báilándì dōu shì chángjiàn de jījiǔ 。ránhòu pèishàng yīxiē fǔliào 。nǐmen yǒumeiyǒu xǐhuan de jiǔ ？
Leave it to me. Cocktails usually have a type of alcohol as a base. Gin, rum, whiskey, tequila, vodka, brandy are all often used as bases. After that it's complemented by additional ingredients. Do you all have a drink that you like?
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好的，来一杯青岛生啤和一杯威士忌加冰块儿。还有一份爆米花。
hǎo de ，lái yī bēi Qīngdǎo shēngpí hé yī bēi wēishìjì jiā bīngkuàir 。háiyǒu yī fèn bàomǐhuā 。
All right, I’d like a Tsingdao and a whiskey on the rocks. I’d also like some popcorn.
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我要的是威士忌加冰块儿，不是生啤加冰块儿！
wǒ yào de shì wēishìjì jiā bīngkuàir ，bùshì bùshì shēngpí jiā bīngkuàir ！
I ordered whiskey with ice, not draft beer with ice!
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那算了，不要了。再来一杯威士忌加冰块儿。
nà suànle ，bùyào le 。zài lái yī bēi wēishìjì jiā bīngkuàir 。
In that case, never mind. I don’t want it. Please get me another whiskey on the rocks.
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这是蛋酒。里面有鸡蛋、奶油、威士忌什么的。圣诞节一定要喝的。
zhè shì dànjiǔ 。lǐmiàn yǒu jīdàn 、nǎiyóu 、wēishìjì shénme de 。shèngdànjié yīdìng yào hē de 。
This is eggnog. There's egg, cream, whiskey and such in it. On Christmas, you definitely have to drink a bit.
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我才一个人。喝不了一瓶威士忌。给我一瓶青岛吧。要冰一点的。
wǒ cái yī ge rén 。hēbuliǎo yī píng wēishìjì 。gěi wǒ yī píng Qīngdǎo ba 。yào bīng yīdiǎn de 。
It's just me. I can't drink a whole bottle of whiskey. Just give me a bottle of Tsingtao. Cold.
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