drunkard; drunken man
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
drunken man; drunkard; inebriate
Refers specifically to a man who is visibly intoxicated. Slightly more neutral than 醉鬼 or 酒鬼, but can carry a negative connotation depending on context.
Nà那
ge个
zuì醉
hàn汉
dǎo倒
zài在
lù路
biān边
。
That drunkard collapsed by the side of the road.
Jǐng警
chá察
fú扶
qǐ起
le了
zuì醉
hàn汉
。
The police officer helped the drunken man up.
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Shēn深
yè夜
de的
jiē街
dào道
shàng上
cháng常
yǒu有
zuì醉
hàn汉
chū出
mò没
。
Drunkards often appear on the streets late at night.
Tā他
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
xiàng像
ge个
zuì醉
hàn汉
，
dàn但
qí其
shí实
zhǐ只
shì是
lèi累
le了
。
He looked like a drunkard, but he was actually just tired.