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醉酒

zuìjiǔ

Description

醉酒的意思是喝了太多酒,头脑不清楚,走路也不稳。

The meaning of 醉酒 is drinking too much alcohol, causing unclear thinking and unsteady walking.

人们常常说醉酒开车很危险。

People often say that driving while 醉酒 is very dangerous.

Meanings

醉酒zuìjiǔ

to be drunk; intoxicated from alcohol

他昨天晚上醉酒了,今天头很疼。

He got drunk last night and has a headache today.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    醉 (drunk) + 酒 (alcohol); literally 'drunk on alcohol'.

  • Nuance

    醉酒 is slightly formal; 喝醉 is more common in everyday speech.

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