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7-9

to drink excessively

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

xu4jiu3 xùjiǔ

Meaning


Primary

to drink excessively

Alternatives

drink excessively, drank excessively, drinks excessively, drinking excessively, to excessively drink, excessively drink, excessive drinking

Mnemonic


酗酒 To drink excessively is 酗 to drink excessively some form of 酒 alcohol.

Usage


醫生 勸 他 停止 酗酒。

The doctor advised him to stop drinking excessively.

他 每個 週末 都 酗酒。

He drinks excessively every weekend.

我 因為 健康 原因 停止 了 酗酒。

I stopped drinking excessively for health reasons.