| | (loanword) champagne / CL: 瓶, 杯 | |
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| | to make a fermented drink (i.e. to brew beer, make wine etc) | |
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| | heavy drinking / to get drunk / to drink to excess | HSK 7-9 |
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| | dish that goes well with alcoholic drinks; snack eaten with drinks | |
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| | bistro | |
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| | to play house (Tw) | |
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| | brewery | |
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| | lit. new wine in old bottles; fig. new concepts in an old framework / (loan idiom from Matthew 9:17, but fig. meaning is opposite) | |
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| | tipsy and merry (idiom) | |
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| | (idiom) to drown one's sorrows | |
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| | tavern / pub / wine shop | |
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| | wedding feast / liquor drunk at a wedding feast | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to live in the moment (idiom) / to live every day as if it were one's last / to enjoy while one can | |
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| | formal exchange of cups of wine between bride and groom as traditional wedding ceremony | |
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| | whiskey (loanword) | |
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| | to be appropriate to have with alcohol / to down one's drink | |
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| | good wine / fine liquor | |
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| | wine-drinking game | |
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| | to warm up wine / wine served warm, generally referring to Chinese wine such as 黃酒|黄酒 or 白酒 | |
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| | fragrant wine fears no dark alley (idiom) / quality goods need no advertising | |
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| | winery | |
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| | wine shop / pub (public house) / hotel / restaurant / (Tw) hostess club | HSK 2 |
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| | liquor | |
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| | feast; banquet | |
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| | sweet liquor | |
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| | to prepare a feast | |
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| | to taste wine / to sip wine | |
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| | rum (beverage) (loanword) | |
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| | to get drunk | |
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| | love hotel | |
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| | Japanese rice wine / sake | |
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| | lanterns red, wine green (idiom); feasting and pleasure-seeking / debauched and corrupt environment | |
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| | Baileys Irish Cream (brand of alcoholic drink) / see also 百利甜酒 | |
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| | (calque) cocktail | |
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| | strong alcoholic drink | |
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| | brewer's yeast | |
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| | to drink (alcohol) | |
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| | to give up drinking / to abstain from drinking | |
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| | tobacco and alcohol | |
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| | Yanjing beer (Beijing beer brand) | |
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| | draft beer / unpasteurized beer | |
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| | to urge sb to drink alcohol | |
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| | Dunhuang, a county-level city in Jiuquan City 酒泉市, Gansu | |
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| | to force sb to drink alcohol | |
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| | Budweiser beer | |
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| | prohibition / ban on alcohol | |
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| | Beer Festival | |
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| | craft beer | |
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| | (coll.) ethanol; ethyl alcohol | HSK 7-9 |
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| | beer belly | |
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| | (loanword) rum | |
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| | Liuyuan town in Guazhou county 瓜州縣|瓜州县 in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu | |
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| | red wine | HSK 3 |
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| | bar (place to buy drinks) / CL: 家 | HSK 4 |
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| | drink (on a menu) | |
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| | (loanword) liqueur | |
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| | to mix drinks / cocktail | |
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| | (loanword) liqueur | |
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| | baijiu, a spirit usually distilled from sorghum / (Tw) white wine (abbr. for 白葡萄酒) | HSK 5 |
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| | to dismiss military hierarchy using wine cups / cf Song founding Emperor Song Taizu 宋太祖 holds a banquet in 961 and persuades his senior army commanders to go home to their provinces | |
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| | Port wine | |
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| | drunk driving (very high blood alcohol concentration) | |
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| | to eat meat and drink wine | |
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| | driving under the influence | |
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| | beverage; drink | HSK 6 |
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| | drunken fighting / to get drunk and quarrel | |
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| | to buy liquor | |
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| | to drink and chat merrily (idiom) | |
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| | glutinous rice wine / fermented glutinous rice | |
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| | cider | |
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| | drinking game chips (typically in the form of strips of bamboo inscribed with lines of poetry) | |
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| | smell of alcohol / flavoring of rum or other liquor in food / aroma or nose (of wine) | |
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| | absinthe (distilled anise-based liquor) | |
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| | to sober up | |
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| | to drink along (with sb) | |
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| | to drink wine | |
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| | short speech given in proposing a toast | |
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| | maotai (a strong spirit produced in Guizhou) / CL: 杯, 瓶 | |
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| | wine shop / liquor store / bottle shop / bar / pub | |
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| | old wine in a new bottle (idiom) | |
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| | bar | |
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| | after drinking / under the influence of alcohol | |
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| | low-alcohol beer / non-alcoholic beer (typically, 0.5% ABV or less) | |
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| | Bacchus (the Greek god of wine), aka Dionysus | |
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| | drunkard | HSK 5 |
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| | lit. sing to accompany wine (idiom); fig. life is short, make merry while you can | |
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| | banquet to celebrate the Spring Festival / wine made in spring and kept until winter, or made in winter and kept until spring | |
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| | to take a breathalyzer test | |
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| | love hotel | |
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| | old wine in a new bottle (idiom) | |
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| | prohibition / ban on alcohol / dry law | |
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| | (cocktail) shaker | |
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| | formation of a loanword using some characters (or words) chosen for their meaning and others for phonetic transcription (e.g. 冰淇淋, 朗姆酒, 奶昔 and 米老鼠) | |
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| | fond of the bottle (idiom) | |
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| | distiller's grain / wine lees | |
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| | not a slave to the bottle / able to enjoy alcohol in moderation / able to hold one's drink | |
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| | izakaya (a kind of traditional Japanese pub) | |
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| | lit. to refuse a toast only to be forced to drink a forfeit (idiom) / fig. to turn down a request only to be forced later to comply with it under pressure | |
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| | (bird species of China) Taiwan rosefinch (Carpodacus formosanus) | |
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