干红 (gān) — dry red wine
Definition
Short for 干红葡萄酒 — 'dry red wine' (干 = dry, no residual sugar; 红 = red grape). Contrast with 甜酒 (sweet wine) in the examples.
noun
dry red wine
Measure word · 瓶
Examples
- 干红。Jīn wǎn wǒ men hē yì píng gān ba.Let's drink a bottle of dry red wine tonight.
- 干红。Zhè jiā cān tīng de gān wèi dào bú cuò.The dry red wine at this restaurant tastes pretty good.
- 干红，。Tā xǐ huan gān, bù xǐ huan tián jiǔ.He likes dry red wine, not sweet wine.
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