干红

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noun #41,793

Measure Word

干红 píng

Meanings

  1. 1 dry red wine
  2. 2 dry red

Examples

Niúpái pèi yī bēi gānhóng zhèng héshì.
A glass of dry red goes perfectly with steak.
Tā cóng Fǎguó dài huílái liǎng píng gānhóng.
He brought back two bottles of dry red from France.

Tips

usage
Short for 干红葡萄酒 (dry red grape wine). here means 'dry' in the wine sense — low residual sugar — borrowed from European wine vocabulary. Parallel terms: 干白 (dry white), (off-dry), (sweet).

Stroke Order

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