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Information of 醉

Pinyin zuì

Radical

酉

Strokes

15 strokes

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Definition

intoxicated

醉 (zuì) 1. Drinking alcohol excessively, resulting in a loss of consciousness. - Examples: 醉汉 (drunk man), 醉鬼 (drunken man), 醉意 (drunken state), 醉拳 (a kind of martial art characterized by staggering movements), 醉生梦死 (drunk, dreaming about life and death), 醉翁之意不在酒 (the intention of the drunken old man is not about the wine). 2. Infatuated, having an excessive fondness. - Examples: 醉心 (being very fond), 沉醉 (to be immersed), 陶醉 (to be deeply satisfied and immersed in a certain state or thought). 3. Made or soaked in liquor. - Examples: 醉枣 (liquor-soaked dates), 醉虾 (liquor-soaked shrimp), 醉蟹 (liquor-soaked crab). 4. Muddled, confused. - Examples: 醉梦 (to be dazed like being in a dream), 醉命 (commands given carelessly), 醉痴 (mental disarray). 5. Deeply immersed in, having a passion for. - Examples: 醉乡砚田 (lost in the realms of fine wine and literature), 醉飞吟盏 (composing poetry while drinking). 【本义】: 醉酒 (the original meaning is to be drunk) 【造字法】: The character is a semantic compound, combining the element 酉 (yǒu), which represents wine, and 卒 (zú), meaning to end. When one drinks to the point that they cannot drink anymore, they become drunk. 引 (References): 1. 《说文》: 醉，酒卒也. 各卒其度量，不至于乱也. 一曰酒溃也. 2. 《诗·小雅·宾之初筵》: 既醉而出，并受其福. 3. 唐·柳宗元: 对饮酒醉. 4. 宋·辛弃疾: 醉里吴音相媚好. 5. 宋·李清照: 沉醉不知归路. 6. 宋·欧阳修: 醉能同其乐，醒能述以文者. 7. 明·刘基: 醉醇醲. 例 (Examples): - 醉是醒时言 (what is said when drunk is often the truth). - 醉饱 (full after drinking). - 醉沈 (referring to the paintings or writings created after drinking). - 醉兴勃勃 (exuberant after drinking). - 醉沉沉 (the state of being deeply drunk).

喝醉 hē zuì

to get drunk

灌醉 guàn zuì

to fuddle / to befuddle / to inebriate / to get someone drunk

如醉如痴 rú zuì rú chī

lit. as if drunk and stupefied (idiom) / intoxicated by sth / obsessed with / mad about sth / also written 如癡如醉|如痴如醉[ru2 chi1 ru2 zui4]

如痴如醉 rú chī rú zuì

lit. as if drunk and stupefied (idiom) / fig. intoxicated by sth / obsessed with / mad about sth

醉翁之意不在酒 zuì wēng zhī yì bù zài jiǔ

wine-lover's heart is not in the cup (idiom); a drinker not really interested in alcohol / having an ulterior motive / to have other things in mind / with an ax to grind / accomplishing something besides what one set out to do

酩酊大醉 mǐng dǐng dà zuì

dead drunk / as drunk as a lord

醉心 zuì xīn

enthralled / fascinated

醉人 zuì rén

intoxicating / fascinating

沉醉 chén zuì

to become intoxicated

醉意 zuì yì

signs or feeling of getting drunk

醉酒 zuì jiǔ

to get drunk

醉眼 zuì yǎn

eyes showing the effects of drink

醉醺醺 zuì xūn xūn

drunk / intoxicated

醉生梦死 zuì shēng mèng sǐ

as if drunk or entranced (idiom); leading a befuddled existence / in a drunken stupor

迷醉 mí zuì

bewitched / intoxicated by sth

纸醉金迷 zhǐ zuì jīn mí

lit. dazzling with paper and gold (idiom); fig. indulging in a life of luxury

醉鬼 zuì guǐ

drunkard

针刺麻醉 zhēn cì má zuì

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烂醉如泥 làn zuì rú ní

lit. as drunk as mud / completely drunk

醉态 zuì tài

drunken state