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洋joeng4酒zau2

joeng4 zau2yáng jiǔ

English

  1. (noun) Western liquor
  2. western alcoholic drinks and liquor, such as wine and brandy

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 由外國進口嘅酒,以香港嚟講,洋酒比較多形容亞洲以外地區輸入嘅酒,例如紅酒白酒,白蘭地等(量詞:支)

Examples

  • 佢日日飲兩杯洋酒,唔怪之得肝衰竭啦。

    He drinks two cups of wine every day, no wonder he is dying from liver failure.

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

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