氈酒

See also: 毡酒

Chinese

		felt	alcoholic drink
trad. (氈酒)		氈	酒
simp. (毡酒)		毡	酒

Etymology

From 氈／毡 (from English gin) + 酒.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhānjiǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄢ ㄐㄧㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zin¹ zau²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhānjiǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄢ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhanjiǒu
    • Wade–Giles: chan¹-chiu³
    • Yale: jān-jyǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: janjeou
    • Palladius: чжаньцзю (čžanʹczju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂän⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zin¹ zau²
    • Yale: jīn jáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzin¹ dzau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: jin¹ zeo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːn⁵⁵ t͡sɐu̯³⁵/

Noun

氈酒

1. (chiefly Cantonese) gin (colourless non-aged alcoholic liquor)

Synonyms

• 杜松子酒 (dùsōngzǐjiǔ)
• 琴酒 (qínjiǔ) (Taiwan)
• 金酒 (jīnjiǔ) (chiefly mainland China)