粵

飲jam2酒zau2

simp饮酒
jam2 zau2yǐn jiǔ

English

  1. to drink wine
  2. to drink alcohol; to drink booze; to have a drink

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 飲一啲帶酒精嘅飲品;亦都包括見朋友、識人呢啲社交活動

Examples

  • 同朋友飲酒

    to have a drink with friends

  • 我好少飲酒。

    I don't drink much wine.

    Tatoeba · fercheung CC BY

  • 渠唔飲酒㗎嘞。

    She doesn't drink any more.

    Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY

  • 你唔好再飲酒喇。

    You need to stop drinking.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我老豆唔飲酒唔食煙。

    My father neither drinks nor smokes.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 塊面紅晒嘅?飲酒嚟呀?

    You face is all red. Have you been drinking?

  • 空肚飲酒對身體唔好㗎。

    Drinking on an empty stomach is bad for your health.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 你陣間仲要揸車,唔好飲酒喇。

    You have to drive later, don't drink any alcohol.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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