朗姆酒 (lǎngmǔjiǔ): rum

Measure Word

一瓶朗姆酒 píng

Meanings

1 rum

Characters

Examples

HSK 7-9

调酒师往杯里倒了两盎司朗姆酒。

Tiáojiǔshī wǎng bēi lǐ dào le liǎng àngsī lǎngmǔjiǔ.

The bartender poured two ounces of rum into the glass.

HSK 7-9

莫吉托的底酒是白朗姆酒。

Mòjítuō de dǐjiǔ shì bái lǎngmǔjiǔ.

The base of a mojito is white rum.

Tips

memory

朗姆 is a sound loan for 'rum'; 酒 (alcohol) is appended as a category marker - a standard pattern: 威士忌酒 whisky, 伏特加酒 vodka, 白兰地酒 brandy.

Stroke Order

朗 lǎng

姆 mǔ

酒 jiǔ

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