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wine shop / pub (public house) / hotel / restaurant / (Tw) hostess club
HSK 2
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wine (esp. rice wine) / liquor / spirits / alcoholic beverage / CL: , , , ,
HSK 2
beer (loanword) / CL: , , , ,
HSK 3
red wine
HSK 3
bar (place to buy drinks) / CL:
HSK 4
drunkard
HSK 5
baijiu, a spirit usually distilled from sorghum / (Tw) white wine (abbr. for 白葡萄酒)
HSK 5
(grape) wine
HSK 5
beverage; drink
HSK 6
heavy drinking / to get drunk / to drink to excess
HSK 7-9
(coll.) ethanol; ethyl alcohol
HSK 7-9
restaurant
HSK 7-9
to toast; to propose a toast
HSK 7-9
wedding feast / liquor drunk at a wedding feast
HSK 7-9
wine factory / distillery
tobacco and alcohol
to make a fermented drink (i.e. to brew beer, make wine etc)
bar
after drinking / under the influence of alcohol
wine cellar
good wine / fine liquor
"yellow wine" (mulled rice wine, usually served warm)
fruit wine
tavern / pub / wine shop
beer; ale / (archaic) alcoholic drink made from fermented wheat or barley
feast; banquet
(my inferior) wine (humble term used by a host)
sweet fermented rice / glutinous rice wine
rosacea (dermatological condition of the face and nose); brandy nose
to drink (alcohol)
restaurant / bartender / (old) wineshop / tavern
to give up drinking / to abstain from drinking
sake (Japanese rice wine)
capacity for liquor / how much one can drink
to become drunk
cooking wine
strong alcoholic drink
a famous wine
to get drunk
to drink wine
to dissipate the effects of alcohol / to sober up
wine vessel / wine cup
sweet liquor
Fenjiu (sorghum-based Chinese liquor)
to drink a toast
food and drink / food to accompany wine
rum (loanword)
to sober up
distiller's grain / wine lees
to taste wine / to sip wine
to drink along (with sb)
barman / bartender
wine and women / color of wine / drunken expression
name of a famous Tang dynasty wine / same as 白酒
drinking party / wine reception
lanterns red, wine green (idiom); feasting and pleasure-seeking / debauched and corrupt environment
wine pot / wine cup
drinking vessel / wine cup
drinking buddy
to dissipate the effects of alcohol
wine shop / liquor store / bottle shop / bar / pub
Bacchus (the Greek god of wine), aka Dionysus
drinking party with female entertainers
to urge sb to drink alcohol
feast / repose
liquor cabinet
smell of alcohol / flavoring of rum or other liquor in food / aroma or nose (of wine)
to raise one's wine cup
dimple (on the cheek when smiling)
hops
banquet to celebrate the Spring Festival / wine made in spring and kept until winter, or made in winter and kept until spring
to drink as the result of having lost a bet
to spend one's time in drinking and pleasure (idiom); to indulge in sensual pleasures / life of debauchery
prohibition / ban on alcohol / dry law
to have eaten and drunk to one's heart's content
to be appropriate to have with alcohol / to down one's drink
to offer a libation / person who performs the libation before a banquet / senior member of a profession / important government post in imperial China
food and drink
tipsy feeling
alcohol drunk to drown one's sorrows
to pour wine or liquor
formal exchange of cups of wine between bride and groom as traditional wedding ceremony
to buy liquor
wine-drinking game
wine, esp. Shaoxing wine
(idiom) to drown one's sorrows
old wine
to get wildly drunk
Sakai (Japanese surname)
brewer's yeast
capacity for alcohol / ability to hold drink
wine cup / goblet
wine jar / (dialect) drinking house
drunkard
lit. sing to accompany wine (idiom); fig. life is short, make merry while you can
interest in wine / passion for drinking
wine sack, food bag (idiom); useless person, only fit for guzzling and boozing
to love wine as one's life (idiom); fond of the bottle
sparkling wine

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