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酌酒
zhuó jiǔ
Pinyin
Definition
酌酒
-
zhuó jiǔ
to pour wine
Character Decomposition
酌
酉
勹
丶
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
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
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
美酒
měi jiǔ
1
good wine
2
fine liquor
葡萄酒
pú tao jiǔ
1
(grape) wine
解酒
jiě jiǔ
1
to dissipate the effects of alcohol
酒味
jiǔ wèi
1
smell of alcohol
2
flavoring of rum or other liquor in food
3
aroma or nose (of wine)
酒家
jiǔ jiā
1
restaurant
2
bartender
3
(old) wineshop
4
tavern
酒席
jiǔ xí
1
feast
2
banquet
酒后
jiǔ hòu
1
after drinking
2
under the influence of alcohol
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
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)
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
旧瓶装新酒
jiù píng zhuāng xīn jiǔ
1
lit. new wine in old bottles; fig. new concepts in an old framework
2
(loan idiom from Matthew 9:17, but fig. meaning is opposite)
花天酒地
huā tiān jiǔ dì
1
to spend one's time in drinking and pleasure (idiom); to indulge in sensual pleasures
2
life of debauchery
衡情酌理
héng qíng zhuó lǐ
1
to weight the matter and deliberate the reason (idiom); to weigh and consider
2
to deliberate
衡酌
héng zhuó
1
to weigh and consider
2
to deliberate
3
short form of idiom 衡情酌理
貂裘换酒
diāo qiú huàn jiǔ
1
lit. to trade a fur coat for wine (idiom)
2
fig. (of wealthy people) to lead a dissolute and extravagant life
载酒问字
zài jiǔ wèn zì
1
a scholarly and inquisitive individual (idiom)
Sample Sentences
白酒自己就是主角了,用不着什么下酒菜。弄点花生米,小口小口酌酒。啊,那个香味儿......。
báijiǔ zìjǐ jiùshì zhǔjué le ,yòngbuzháo shénme xiàjiǔ cài 。nòng diǎn huāshēngmǐ ,xiǎokǒu xiǎokǒu zhuójiǔ 。à ,nàge xiāngwèir5 ......。
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