贵州茅台

貴州茅台

GuìzhōuMáotái

popculture

Measure Word

一瓶贵州茅台 píng

Meanings

1 Kweichow Moutai (premium Chinese baijiu brand)
2 Guizhou Maotai (company)

Characters

precious; Guizhou (short)

prefecture; state

platform; terrace

Examples

贵州茅台是中国最贵的白酒之一。

Guìzhōu Máotái shì Zhōngguó zuì guì de báijiǔ zhī yī.

Kweichow Moutai is one of China's most expensive liquors.

他送了一瓶贵州茅台当礼物。

Tā sòng le yī píng Guìzhōu Máotái dāng lǐwù.

He gave a bottle of Moutai as a gift.

Tips

culture

Produced in Maotai Town, Guizhou, 贵州茅台 is China's most famous baijiu — a sorghum-based sauce-aroma liquor around 53% ABV. Served at state banquets since 1949, gifted by Zhou Enlai to Nixon in 1972. Its maker 贵州茅台酒股份有限公司 is the world's most valuable liquor company by market cap.

Stroke Order

贵 guì

州 zhōu

茅 máo

台 tái