喝酒 hē jiǔ to drink (alcohol) syn 酒精 jiǔ jīng (coll.) ethanol / ethyl alcohol syn 酒后 酒後 jiǔ hòu after drinking / under the influence of alcohol 酝酿 醞釀 yùn niàng (of alcohol) to ferment / (of a crisis) to be brewing / to mull over (an issue) / to hold exploratory discussions syn 血糖 xuè táng blood sugar 颗粒 顆粒 kē lì kernel / granule / granulated (sugar, chemical product) syn 禁酒 jìn jiǔ prohibition / ban on alcohol / dry law 甜菜 tián cài (sugar) beet / (US) beet / (UK) beetroot syn 甘蔗 gān zhe sugar cane / CL:節|节[jie2] syn 擦洗 cā xǐ to clean (with water or alcohol) / to wipe and wash / to swab / to scrub syn 酒味 jiǔ wèi smell of alcohol / flavoring of rum or other liquor in food / aroma or nose (of wine) 溶化 róng huà to melt / to dissolve (of sugar etc) syn 乙醇 yǐ chún ethanol / ethyl alcohol syn 醒酒 xǐng jiǔ to dissipate the effects of alcohol / to sober up 蔗糖 zhè táng cane sugar / sucrose 烟酒 煙酒 yān jiǔ tobacco and alcohol 蜜饯 蜜餞 mì jiàn food preserved in sugar or honey syn 白糖 bái táng (refined) white sugar 酒瘾 酒癮 jiǔ yǐn alcohol addiction 糖分 táng fèn sugar content 冰糖 bīng táng crystal sugar / rock candy 专柜 專櫃 zhuān guì sales counter dedicated to a certain kind of product (e.g. alcohol) 度数 度數 dù shu number of degrees / reading (on a meter) / strength (alcohol, lenses etc) 砂糖 shā táng granulated sugar 方糖 fāng táng sugar cube 甲醇 jiǎ chún methyl alcohol / methanol CH3OH / wood alcohol / wood spirit 下酒 xià jiǔ to be appropriate to have with alcohol / to down one's drink syn 丙醇 bǐng chún propanol / propyl alcohol C3H7OH 红糖 紅糖 hóng táng brown sugar 糖类 糖類 táng lèi sugar (chemistry) syn 糖葫芦 糖葫蘆 táng hú lu sugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a bamboo skewer / tanghulu syn 白砂糖 bái shā táng white granulated sugar 维纶 維綸 wéi lún vinylon, synthetic fiber made from polyvinyl alcohol (loanword) 上头 上頭 shàng tóu (of alcohol, love etc) to go to one’s head / (of an idea, a song etc) to get into one's head / to capture one's attention / (old) (of a girl on her wedding day) to start wearing one's hair in a bun (rather than a plait) syn 泡吧 pào bā to spend time in a bar (alcohol, Internet etc) / to go clubbing 解酒 jiě jiǔ to dissipate the effects of alcohol 释迦 釋迦 shì jiā sugar apple (Annona squamosa) 劝酒 勸酒 quàn jiǔ to urge sb to drink alcohol syn 高血糖 gāo xuè táng hyperglycemia / abnormally high blood sugar level 闷酒 悶酒 mèn jiǔ alcohol drunk to drown one's sorrows 酒力 jiǔ lì capacity for alcohol / ability to hold drink 拔丝 拔絲 bá sī wire drawing / candied floss (cooking) / spun sugar or toffee (coating) syn 醇酸 chún suān alkyd / alcohol acid / hydroxyacid 丁醇 dīng chún butanol / butyl alcohol C4H9OH 甘露醇 gān lù chún mannitol C6H14O6, a sugar alcohol 异丙醇 異丙醇 yì bǐng chún isopropanol / isopropyl alcohol C3H8O 烧锅 燒鍋 shāo guō a still (for distilling alcohol) 饴糖 飴糖 yí táng malt sugar / maltose syn 蔗 zhè sugar cane syn 山梨醇 shān lí chún sorbitol C6H14O6 (sugar substitute and mild laxative) 绵白糖 綿白糖 mián bái táng sugar powder 半乳糖 bàn rǔ táng galactose (CH2O)6 / brain sugar 禁酒令 jìn jiǔ lìng prohibition / ban on alcohol 蔗农 蔗農 zhè nóng sugar cane farmer 蔗渣 zhè zhā bagasse (sugar cane waste) 冰糖葫芦 冰糖葫蘆 bīng táng hú lu sugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a bamboo skewer / tanghulu syn 糖瓜 táng guā malt sugar candy, a traditional offering to the kitchen god Zaoshen 灶神 酦 醱 pō to ferment alcohol / Taiwan pr. [po4] 借酒浇愁 借酒澆愁 jiè jiǔ jiāo chóu to drown one's sorrows (in alcohol) 沉湎酒色 chén miǎn jiǔ sè to wallow in alcohol and sex (idiom) / overindulgence in wine and women / an incorrigible drunkard and lecher 醉翁之意不在酒 zuì wēng zhī yì bù zài jiǔ wine-lover's heart is not in the cup (idiom) / a drinker not really interested in alcohol / having an ulterior motive / to have other things in mind / with an ax to grind / accomplishing something besides what one set out to do 糖粉 táng fěn icing sugar / confectioner's sugar / powdered sugar 木醇 mù chún wood alcohol / wood spirit / methyl alcohol / methanol CH3OH / same as 甲醇[jia3 chun2] 木精 mù jīng methanol / methyl alcohol / wood alcohol / wood spirit 拉克替醇 lā kè tì chún lactitol, a sugar alcohol 甘糖醇 gān táng chún mannitol C6H14O6, a sugar alcohol 甘露糖醇 gān lù táng chún mannitol C6H14O6, a sugar alcohol 赤藓糖醇 赤蘚糖醇 chì xiǎn táng chún erythritol, a sugar alcohol 赤藓醇 赤蘚醇 chì xiǎn chún erythritol, a sugar alcohol 麦芽糖醇 麥芽糖醇 mài yá táng chún maltitol, a sugar alcohol 黑糖 hēi táng unrefined sugar / brown sugar 甲醇中毒 jiǎ chún zhōng dú methyl alcohol poisoning 一元醇 yī yuán chún methyl alcohol CH3OH 三元醇 sān yuán chún propyl alcohol C3H7OH 二元醇 èr yuán chún ethyl alcohol C2H5OH 佐酒 zuǒ jiǔ (of food or a pleasant activity) to accompany drinks / to enhance the experience of consuming alcohol 大红鼻子 大紅鼻子 dà hóng bí zi rhinophyma (red nose, often related to rosacea or excessive alcohol) / brandy nose 戊醇 wù chún amyl alcohol 滴酒不沾 dī jiǔ bù zhān never to touch a drop of alcohol 酒后驾驶 酒後駕駛 jiǔ hòu jià shǐ driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) 酒精中毒 jiǔ jīng zhòng dú alcoholism / alcohol poisoning 酒言酒语 酒言酒語 jiǔ yán jiǔ yǔ words spoken under the influence of alcohol (idiom) 醉酒驾车 醉酒駕車 zuì jiǔ jià chē drunk driving (very high blood alcohol concentration) 饮酒驾车 飲酒駕車 yǐn jiǔ jià chē drink and drive (moderately high blood alcohol concentration) 酒精消费的不良社会后果专家会议 Expert Meeting on the Negative Social Consequences of Alcohol Use 北欧酗酒和吸毒问题大会 North-American Congress on Alcohol and Drug Problems 血液酒精浓度 blood alcohol concentration 血液酒精含量限度 blood alcohol limit 酒精燃料 jiǔ jīng rán liào alcohol fuel 国际酗酒和吸毒问题理事会 國際酗酒和吸毒問題理事會 International Council on Alcohol and Addictions 酗酒和吸毒问题区域间顾问 酗酒和吸毒問題區域間顧問 Inter-regional Adviser on Alcohol and Drug-Related Matters 无液酒 無液酒 Alcohol Without Liquid 吸毒和酗酒康复办法 吸毒和酗酒康複辦法 Rehabilitation Approaches to Drug and Alcohol Dependence 药瘾和酗酒问题专家咨询小组 藥癮和酗酒問題專家咨詢小組 Expert Advisory Panel on Drug Dependence and Alcohol Problems 不为酒困 不為酒困 bù wéi jiǔ kùn not a slave to the bottle / able to enjoy alcohol in moderation / able to hold one's drink 灌酒 guàn jiǔ to force sb to drink alcohol 醉驾 醉駕 zuì jià to drive while above the legal alcohol limit 戒断 戒斷 jiè duàn to quit (taking drugs, alcohol etc) / withdrawal 无醇啤酒 無醇啤酒 wú chún pí jiǔ low-alcohol beer / non-alcoholic beer (typically, 0.5% ABV or less)