好酒

Chinese

Etymology 1

		good	alcoholic drink
trad. (好酒)		好	酒
simp. #(好酒)		好	酒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hǎojiǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hou² zau²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hó-chiú
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hó-chiú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hǎojiǔ [Phonetic: háojiǔ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hǎojiǒu
    • Wade–Giles: hao³-chiu³
    • Yale: hǎu-jyǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haojeou
    • Palladius: хаоцзю (xaoczju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 好久 好酒

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hou² zau²
    • Yale: hóu jáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hou² dzau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hou² zeo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hou̯³⁵ t͡sɐu̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hó-chiú
    • Hakka Romanization System: ho` jiu`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ho³ jiu³
    • Sinological IPA: /ho³¹ t͡si̯u³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hó-chiú
    • Tâi-lô: hó-tsiú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoyciuo
    • IPA (Taipei): /ho⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siu⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siu⁴¹/

Noun

好酒

1. good alcohol; fine liquor

Synonyms

• 玉液 (yùyè) (figurative)
• 美酒 (měijiǔ)

 

Derived terms

• 好酒好肉
• 好酒沉甕底／好酒沉瓮底 (hǎojiǔ chén wèngdǐ)

 

Etymology 2

		to like; to be fond of	alcoholic drink
trad. (好酒)		好	酒
simp. #(好酒)		好	酒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hàojiǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hou³ zau²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hau-chiú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hàojiǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hàojiǒu
    • Wade–Giles: hao⁴-chiu³
    • Yale: hàu-jyǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hawjeou
    • Palladius: хаоцзю (xaoczju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hou³ zau²
    • Yale: hou jáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hou³ dzau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hou³ zeo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hou̯³³ t͡sɐu̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hau-chiú
    • Hakka Romanization System: hau jiu`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hau⁴ jiu³
    • Sinological IPA: /hau̯⁵⁵ t͡si̯u³¹/

Verb

好⫽酒 (verb-object)

1. to like drinking alcohol; to be fond of alcohol

   • 好酒貪杯　耗子尾汁 [MSC, trad.]
     好酒贪杯　耗子尾汁 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 2020 November 30, 张云飞 (Zhang Yunfei), 黄剑 (Huang Jian), 《好酒贪杯 耗子尾汁》, in 《南方法治报》, page 07

     hàojiǔ tānbēi, hàoziwěizhī [Pinyin]

     Alcoholics, reconsider your lives!

   • 因為好酒貪食个，會變窮苦人；好睡目个人，一定會著爛衫褲。 [Sixian Hakka, trad.]
     因为好酒贪食个，会变穷苦人；好睡目个人，一定会着烂衫裤。 [Sixian Hakka, simp.]

     From: 現代臺灣客語譯本 (Today's Taiwan Hakka Version), 箴言 (Proverbs) 23:21

     Yîn-vi hau-chiú thâm-sṳ̍t ke, voi pien khiùng-khú ngìn; hau soi-muk ke ngìn, yit-thin voi chok lan sâm-fu. [Pha̍k-fa-sṳ]

     For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.

Synonyms

• 嗜酒 (shìjiǔ)