酒后

酒後

jiǔhòu

noun #6,055

Meanings

1 after drinking
2 under the influence of alcohol

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Examples

酒后不要开车。

Jiǔhòu bùyào kāichē.

Don't drive after drinking.

他酒后说了很多不该说的话。

Tā jiǔhòu shuō le hěnduō bù gāi shuō dehuà.

He said a lot of things he shouldn't have after drinking.

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usage

酒后驾车 (jiǔhòu jiàchē) means 'drunk driving' and is a common compound in news and legal contexts.

Stroke Order

酒 jiǔ

后 hòu