The Chinese word for beer is
啤酒
pí jiǔChinese Definition
beer | |
1. 啤酒 | |
Components | |
啤 | |
1. beer | |
2. (Hong Kong Cantonese) to drink beer | |
今晚maan5-1 去 邊度 啤 一 啤 啊aa3? - Where are we going to drink beer tonight? | |
你 升職 咁 開心,點 可以 唔 啤 啤 佢 啊aa3? - In this happy occasion of your promotion, how could we not drink beer? | |
3. pair | |
4. Short for 啤牌 | |
5. playing card | |
6. (by extension) card game | |
7. 玩 啤pe1 - to play cards | |
8. to stare; to glare | |
9. to weld; to solder; to press a mould or seal an edge with a machine | |
10. (chiefly Cantonese) Used in transcription | |
11. Alternative form of 諀 | |
酒 | |
1. alcoholic beverages in general; alcoholic drink | |
你 幹嗎má 不 喝 點 酒? (Nǐ gànmá bù hē diǎn jiǔ?) - How come you don't wanna have a sip of alcohol? |
Translations for 酒 and their definitions
啤酒 | |
1. n. beer | |
請 來 兩 杯 啤酒。 - Two beers, please. |
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