白酒

báijiǔ
noun HSK 5 #18,366

Measure Word

白酒 píng

Meanings

  1. 1 baijiu; Chinese distilled spirit
  2. 2 clear / white liquor

Characters

Clear / white liquor - Chinese distilled spirit.

Examples

HSK 2
Zhōngguórén chīfàn jīngcháng hē báijiǔ.
Chinese people often drink baijiu with meals.
HSK 3
Tā bù hē báijiǔ, zhǐ hē píjiǔ.
He doesn't drink baijiu, only beer.
HSK 7-9
Máotái shì zuì yǒumíng de báijiǔ.
Maotai is the most famous baijiu.

Tips

culture
白酒 typically has 40-60% alcohol content. It's the traditional spirit served at banquets, weddings, and business dinners in China.

Stroke Order

bái
jiǔ