Chinese Word: 醉 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

醉HSK 5

Pinyin: zuì

English Definition: intoxicated

Chinese Definition:
①饮酒过量，神志不清：醉汉。醉鬼。醉意。醉拳(一种拳术，步法上突出东倒西歪的醉态)。醉生梦死。醉翁之意不在酒。
②沉迷，过分爱好：醉心。沉醉。陶醉(很满意地沉浸在某种境界或思想活动中)。
③用酒泡制的：醉枣。醉虾。醉蟹。

Antonyms: 醒

Total strokes: 15; Radical: 酉

Pictophonetic:卒 indicates the sound; 酉 (wine) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 酉 [ yǒu ] wine; wine vessel; chemical
- 卒 [ zú ] soldier; servant; at last, finally

Similar Characters: 酒酥酬配酿酔

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陶醉HSK 6	táo zuì	to be infatuated with; to be drunk with; to be enchanted with; to revel in
麻醉HSK 6	má zuì	anesthesia; (fig.) to poison (sb's mind)
沉醉	chén zuì	to become intoxicated
醉心	zuì xīn	enthralled; fascinated
醉酒	zuì jiǔ	to get drunk

1		ài qíng 爱情 lìng rén 令人 xīn zuì 心醉。 Love is intoxicating.
2		tā 他 jiǔ liàng 酒量 hěn dà 很大， bù 不 róng yì 容易 zuì dào 醉倒。 He has a high alcohol tolerance and doesn't get drunk easily.
3		jiǔ zuì 酒醉 de 的 rén 人 cháng cháng 常常 huì 会 zuò chū 做出 shǎ shì 傻事。 Drunk people tend to do silly things.
4		nà 那 míng 名 zuì hàn 醉汉 héng chōng zhí zhuàng 横冲直撞 de 地 zǒu 走 zhe 着。 The drunken man staggered across the street.
5		tā 他 wèi le 为了 wàng jì 忘记 tòng kǔ 痛苦 hē zuì 喝醉 le 了 zì jǐ 自己。 He got drunk to forget the pain.

1		ài qíng 爱情 lìng rén 令人 xīn zuì 心醉。 Love is intoxicating.
2		tā 他 jiǔ liàng 酒量 hěn dà 很大， bù 不 róng yì 容易 zuì dào 醉倒。 He has a high alcohol tolerance and doesn't get drunk easily.
3		jiǔ zuì 酒醉 de 的 rén 人 cháng cháng 常常 huì 会 zuò chū 做出 shǎ shì 傻事。 Drunk people tend to do silly things.
4		nà 那 míng 名 zuì hàn 醉汉 héng chōng zhí zhuàng 横冲直撞 de 地 zǒu 走 zhe 着。 The drunken man staggered across the street.
5		tā 他 wèi le 为了 wàng jì 忘记 tòng kǔ 痛苦 hē zuì 喝醉 le 了 zì jǐ 自己。 He got drunk to forget the pain.