黄酒

黃酒
huángjiǔ
noun #68,849

Measure Word

黄酒 píng

Meanings

  1. 1 yellow wine (Chinese rice wine)
  2. 2 mulled rice wine served warm

Examples

Dōngtiān hē diǎn wēnguò de huángjiǔ hěn shūfu.
Warmed yellow wine is really comforting in winter.
Shàoxīng huángjiǔ shì Zhōngguó zuì yǒumíng de huángjiǔ zhī yī.
Shaoxing yellow wine is one of the most famous rice wines in China.

Tips

culture
黄酒 is brewed from grains (usually glutinous rice) with about 15–18% alcohol — between beer and baijiu. Shaoxing (绍兴) in Zhejiang is the most famous production region, and (huādiāo) and (jiāfàn) are classic varieties.

Stroke Order

huáng
jiǔ