Underage drinking is a crime.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
饮酒
to drink wine
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to drink wine
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 饮酒 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 饮酒 appears in 6 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
It's not legal for people under 20 to drink in Canada.
Previously, Mr Johnson also proposed banning the consumption of alcohol on public transport in the capital, which is believed to have reduced the crime rate on trains and buses.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 饮酒.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 饮酒.
Directly before
- 上饮酒1
- 校园内饮酒1
- 岁饮酒1
- 年龄饮酒1
- 过度饮酒1
Directly after
- 饮酒是2
- 饮酒不1
- 饮酒被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 饮酒
What does 饮酒 mean in Chinese?
饮酒 (yǐnjiǔ) means to drink wine.
How do you pronounce 饮酒?
饮酒 is pronounced yǐnjiǔ.
Is 饮酒 an HSK word?
饮酒 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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