酒钱 (酒錢)
jiǔ qián
Pinyin
Definition
酒钱 (酒錢)
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- tip
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to be appropriate to have with alcohol
- 2 to down one's drink
- 1 wine shop
- 2 pub (public house)
- 3 hotel
- 4 restaurant
- 5 (Tw) hostess club
Idioms (20)
今朝有酒今朝醉
- 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
- 1 to love wine as one's life (idiom); fond of the bottle
好酒沉瓮底
- 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
- 1 fond of the bottle (idiom)
对酒当歌
- 1 lit. sing to accompany wine (idiom); fig. life is short, make merry while you can
Sample Sentences
酒钱拿去。
Here's the money for the wine.
为什么只给三碗酒?这么不爽气,怕我付不起酒钱?
How come you've only given me three bowls of wine? Why so tight-fisted? Are you afraid I can't afford it?