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HSK 2
酒

HSK 2noun

酒

jiǔ

酒 (jiǔ) means “wine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits; alcoholic beverage”. It is an HSK 2 Chinese character in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Measure word: 杯,瓶,罐,桶,缸

Stroke order

Practice writing

Example

他不喝酒。

Tā bù hē jiǔ.

He doesn't drink alcohol.

Words containing 酒

啤酒pí jiǔbeer (loanword)酒吧jiǔ bābar; pub; saloon 酒精jiǔ jīng(coll.) ethanol; ethyl alcohol 酒店jiǔ diànwine shop; pub (public house); hotel; restaurant; (Tw) hostess club 酗酒xù jiǔheavy drinking; to get drunk; to drink to excess 葡萄酒pú tao jiǔ(grape) wine 酒鬼jiǔ guǐdrunkard 白酒bái jiǔbaijiu, a spirit usually distilled from sorghum; (Tw) white wine (abbr. for 酒)酒水jiǔ shuǐbeverage; drink 红酒hóng jiǔred wine

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Frequently asked questions

What does 酒 mean?: 酒 (jiǔ) means “wine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits; alcoholic beverage”. It is an HSK 2 word.
How is 酒 pronounced?: 酒 is pronounced “jiǔ” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 酒?: 酒 belongs to HSK 2 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 酒?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 酒 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-07-18