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禁酒
jìn jiǔ
Pinyin
Definition
禁酒
-
jìn jiǔ
prohibition
ban on alcohol
dry law
Character Decomposition
禁
林
示
酒
氵
酉
Related Words
(20)
下酒
xià jiǔ
1
to be appropriate to have with alcohol
2
to down one's drink
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
不禁
bù jīn
1
can't help (doing sth)
2
can't refrain from
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)
严禁
yán jìn
1
to strictly prohibit
囚禁
qiú jìn
1
to imprison
2
captivity
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
清酒
qīng jiǔ
1
sake (Japanese rice wine)
烟酒
yān jiǔ
1
tobacco and alcohol
白酒
bái jiǔ
1
baijiu, a spirit usually distilled from sorghum
禁
jīn
1
to endure
禁区
jìn qū
1
restricted area
2
forbidden region
禁忌
jìn jì
1
taboo
2
contraindication (medicine)
3
to abstain from
禁止
jìn zhǐ
1
to prohibit
2
to forbid
3
to ban
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
令行禁止
lìng xíng jìn zhǐ
1
lit. if he orders you go, he forbids you stop (idiom); fig. to demand exact compliance with instructions
2
to ensure strictly obedience
喜不自禁
xǐ bù zì jīn
1
unable to contain one's joy (idiom)
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
屡禁不止
lu:3 jìn bù zhǐ
1
to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)
屡禁不绝
lu:3 jìn bù jué
1
to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)
弱不禁风
ruò bù jīn fēng
1
too weak to stand up to the wind (idiom); extremely delicate
2
fragile state of health
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)
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
灯红酒绿
dēng hóng jiǔ lu:4
1
lanterns red, wine green (idiom); feasting and pleasure-seeking
2
debauched and corrupt environment
牵羊担酒
qiān yáng dān jiǔ
1
pulling a lamb and bringing wine on a carrying pole (idiom); fig. to offer elaborate congratulations
2
to kill the fatted calf
百无禁忌
bǎi wú jìn jì
1
all taboos are off (idiom); anything goes
2
nothing is taboo
Sample Sentences