美酒 (měi jiǔ) — fine wine; good liquor; excellent alcoholic drink
Definition
A literary or appreciative term for 'fine wine / good liquor' — 美 emphasizes quality and is more elegant than plain 酒, often used in writing, toasts, or hospitality contexts like 招待客人.
noun
fine winegood liquorexcellent alcoholic drink
Measure word · 杯
Examples
- 美酒。Zhè píng měi jiǔ shì péng you cóng fǎ guó dài huí lái de.This bottle of fine wine was brought back from France by a friend.
- 美酒。Jīn wǎn wǒ men yì biān liáo tiān yì biān hē měi jiǔ.Tonight we'll chat and drink good wine together.
- 美酒。Zhǔ rén ná chū zhēn cáng duō nián de měi jiǔ zhāo dài kè rén.The host brought out fine liquor that had been stored for many years to entertain the guests.
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