tipsiness; drunkenness; signs of intoxication
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the feeling or signs of being drunk; tipsiness; inebriation
Describes the physical and mental state of mild to moderate intoxication, often visible in one's expression or behavior. Commonly used with measure words like 分 or 丝 to indicate degree.
Tā他
yǐ已
jīng经
yǒu有
sān三
fēn分
zuì醉
yì意
le了
。
He was already slightly tipsy.
Tā她
liǎn脸
shàng上
dài带
zhe着
jǐ几
fēn分
zuì醉
yì意
，
xiào笑
dé得
gé格
wài外
càn灿
làn烂
。
There was a hint of intoxication on her face, and her smile was especially bright.
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Jiǔ酒
yì意
jiàn渐
nóng浓
，
zuì醉
yì意
shàng上
tóu头
，
tā他
kāi开
shǐ始
huà话
duō多
qǐ起
lái来
。
As the wine took effect and the drunkenness rose to his head, he began to talk more.
Suī虽
rán然
tā他
hē喝
le了
bù不
shǎo少
jiǔ酒
，
dàn但
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
háo毫
wú无
zuì醉
yì意
。
Although he drank quite a bit, he showed no signs of being drunk.