美酒
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Chinese[edit]
beautiful; beauty; America | alcoholic drink | ||
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trad. (美酒) | 美 | 酒 | |
simp. #(美酒) | 美 | 酒 |
Pronunciation[edit]
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): mei5 zau2
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mî-chiú
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bí-chiú
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: měijiǒu
- Wade–Giles: mei3-chiu3
- Yale: měi-jyǒu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meeijeou
- Palladius: мэйцзю (mɛjczju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mei5 zau2
- Yale: méih jáu
- Cantonese Pinyin: mei5 dzau2
- Guangdong Romanization: méi5 zeo2
- Sinological IPA (key): /mei̯¹³ t͡sɐu̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mî-chiú
- Hakka Romanization System: mi´ jiu`
- Hagfa Pinyim: mi1 jiu3
- Sinological IPA: /mi²⁴ t͡si̯u³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: mijX tsjuwX
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*[m]rəjʔ tsuʔ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*mriʔ ʔsluʔ/
Noun[edit]
美酒
- good alcohol; fine liquor
- 葡萄美酒夜光杯,欲飲琵琶馬上催。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
- From: Tang dynasty, 王翰 [Wang Han], 涼州詞 [A Song of Liangzhou]
- Pútáo měijiǔ yèguāngbēi, yù yǐn pípá mǎshàng cuī. [Pinyin]
- In the luminous goblets is fine grape wine; when they wanted to drink, the pipa urges them [to war] from the horsebacks.
葡萄美酒夜光杯,欲饮琵琶马上催。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]