small wine cup; goblet
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
small wine cup; small drinking vessel
Refers to a small cup used for drinking liquor, typically smaller than a standard wine glass (酒杯). Also written as 酒钟. In northern Chinese dialects, often pronounced with an erhua suffix as 酒盅儿 (jiǔ zhōngr).
Tā他
ná拿
qǐ起
jiǔ酒
zhōng盅
，
yī一
yǐn饮
ér而
jìn尽
。
He picked up the small wine cup and drank it all in one gulp.
Zhuō桌
zi子
shàng上
bǎi摆
zhe着
jǐ几
gè个
xiǎo小
jiǔ酒
zhōng盅
。
Several small wine cups were placed on the table.
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Jiǔ酒
zhōng盅
r儿
lǐ里
dào倒
mǎn满
le了
bái白
jiǔ酒
。
The small cup was filled with white liquor.