酒

jiǔ

wine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits; alcoholic beverage

Radical: 酉 HSK 2 n ideographic

Components & Etymology

酒 decomposes into the following components:

氵 酉

Words containing 酒

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 酒.

下酒
xià jiǔ
to be appropriate to have with alcohol
佐酒
zuǒ jiǔ
to drink together (in company)
劝酒
quàn jiǔ
名酒
míng jiǔ
a famous wine
品酒
pǐn jiǔ
to taste wine
啤酒
pí jiǔ
beer
喜酒
xǐ jiǔ
wedding feast
喝酒
hē jiǔ
to drink (alcohol)
嚼酒
jiáo jiǔ
奠酒
diàn jiǔ
a libation
宿酒
sù jiǔ
still drunk from the previous night
廊酒
láng jiǔ

Related characters (radical 酉)

Characters that share the radical 酉.

酉 酊 酋 酌 配 酎 酏 酐 酕 酖 酗 酚 酝 酞 酡 酢 酣 酤 酥 酦 酩 酪 酬 酮

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