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醉

zuì

drunk

A person wobbling by a wine cup
Memory picture

Character

醉 zuì

Strokes
15
Radical
酉 — wine
Made of
酉 wine 卒 soldier
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 他喝醉了。 Tā hē zuì le. He got drunk.
  • 我有点醉了。 Wǒ yǒudiǎn zuì le. I am a little drunk.
  • 别喝醉啊。 Bié hē zuì a. Do not get drunk.

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