董酒

dǒngjiǔ

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Measure Word

一瓶董酒 píng

Meanings

1 Dong liquor (baijiu from Zunyi, Guizhou)

Characters

Examples

董酒产于贵州遵义。

Dǒngjiǔ chǎnyú Guìzhōu Zūnyì.

Dong liquor is produced in Zunyi, Guizhou.

董酒风味独特，自成一派。

Dǒngjiǔ fēngwèi dútè, zì chéng yī pài.

Dong liquor has a distinctive flavor and forms its own category.

Tips

culture

One of China's 17 official 名酒 (named liquors). 董酒 is unusual for being fermented with over 130 Chinese herbs in both its small-qu and big-qu cultures, giving it a flavor profile so distinct that regulators eventually designated a separate category — 董香型 — just for it.

Stroke Order

董 Dǒng

酒 jiǔ