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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


医生 劝 他 停止 酗酒。

The doctor advised him to stop drinking excessively.

他 每个 周末 都 酗酒。

He drinks excessively every weekend.

我 因为 健康 原因 停止 了 酗酒。

I stopped drinking excessively for health reasons.