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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

酒量

jiǔliàng

capacity for liquor

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

capacity for liquor

02

how much one can drink

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 酒量 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 酒量 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

想酒量大一些。xiǎng jiǔ liàng dà yī xiē。

I want to be able to hold my liquor better.

又另有一个别号,叫做酒将军,因为他酒量好人家送他这麽一个外号。yòu lìng yǒu yí gè bié hào, jiào zuò jiǔ jiāng jūn, yīn wèi tā jiǔ liàng hǎo rén jiā sòng tā zhè mó yí gè wài hào。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 酒量.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 酒量.

Directly before

  • 想酒量1
  • 他酒量1

Directly after

  • 酒量大1
  • 酒量好人家1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 酒量

What does 酒量 mean in Chinese?

酒量 (jiǔliàng) means capacity for liquor.

How do you pronounce 酒量?

酒量 is pronounced jiǔliàng.

Is 酒量 an HSK word?

酒量 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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