jiǔ

common
noun

Meaning of 酒力

酒力 means potency or intoxicating effect of alcohol; one's capacity for liquor. Pronounced jiǔ lì.

  • potency or intoxicating effect of alcohol; one's capacity for liquor

Definitions & Examples

bēi
xià
 
jiǔ
zuò
 
jiù
zuì
dǎo
le
 

After a few drinks, the potency of the alcohol kicked in, and he passed out.

Zhè
jiǔ
hòu
jìn
 
jiǔ
hěn
 

This wine has a strong aftereffect; its potency is considerable.

jiǔ
shèng
 
néng
zài
le
 

I cannot handle my liquor well and shouldn't drink any more.

jiǔ
guò
rén
 
le
píng
bái
jiǔ
hái
hěn
qīng
xǐng
 

He has an extraordinary capacity for alcohol; he drank a whole bottle of baijiu and is still sober.

shèng
jiǔ

cannot handle alcohol well; low tolerance for liquor

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