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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

酒鬼

jiǔguǐ

drunkard

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

drunkard

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 酒鬼 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 酒鬼 appears in 17 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

他是个酒鬼。tā shì gè jiǔ guǐ。

He's a lush.

我母亲是个酒鬼。wǒ mǔ qīn shì gè jiǔ guǐ。

My mother was an alcoholic.

小孩和酒鬼不撒谎。xiǎo hái hé jiǔ guǐ bù sā huǎng。

Children and drunks don't lie.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 酒鬼.

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

Directly before

  • 个酒鬼4
  • 的酒鬼3
  • 和酒鬼2
  • 那个酒鬼2
  • 一个酒鬼1

Directly after

  • 酒鬼的1
  • 酒鬼邻居1
  • 酒鬼不1
  • 酒鬼口中1
  • 酒鬼摇摇晃晃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 酒鬼

What does 酒鬼 mean in Chinese?

酒鬼 (jiǔguǐ) means drunkard.

How do you pronounce 酒鬼?

酒鬼 is pronounced jiǔguǐ.

Is 酒鬼 an HSK word?

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

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