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饮
yǐn
Description
"饮"的意思是喝东西，特别是喝水或者别的饮料。
"饮" means to drink something, especially water or other beverages.
这个字比较书面，平时说话我们常常用"喝"。
This character is more formal; in everyday speech, we often use "喝".
Meanings
饮yǐn
to drink
运动以后要多饮水。
Drink plenty of water after exercising.
饮yǐn
drink; beverage
这是一种冷饮。
This is a cold drink.
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Notes
- Nuance
饮 is more formal/written; 喝 is the everyday spoken word for "drink".
- Etymology
the 饣 radical relates to food and eating.
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“早知百姓饮落醉纤瘦”
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