醉 is used both literally (drunk from alcohol) and figuratively (entranced/intoxicated by beauty, music, etc.). 陶醉 (táozuì) means 'to be intoxicated/entranced' in the figurative sense.
memory
The left side 酉 is the alcohol radical (a wine vessel). The right side 卒 (soldier/pawn) — a soldier who's had too much wine.
usage
喝醉 (hē zuì) = to get drunk. 醉鬼 (zuìguǐ) = drunkard. 醉驾 (zuì jià) = drunk driving. 不醉不归 (bù zuì bù guī) = 'won't go home until drunk' (drinking toast).
