Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

intoxicated

Chinese: 酒后神志不清,也表示沉迷。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “zui” becomes a different word in each tone. 醉 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 麻醉má zuìanesthesia; to anesthetize; (fig.) to corrupt (sb's mind); to enervate
  • 陶醉táo zuìto be infatuated with; to be drunk with; to be enchanted with; to revel in
  • 如醉如痴rú zuì rú chīsee 如痴如醉
  • 醉人zuì rénintoxicating; fascinating
  • 心醉xīn zuìenchanted; fascinated; charmed

Example Sentence

喝了一点儿酒,他有点儿醉了。Hē le yì diǎnr jiǔ, tā yǒu diǎnr zuì le.After drinking a little, he got a bit drunk.

to drinkle(completed action)一点儿yī diǎn rerhua variant of 一点jiǔwine (esp. rice wine)he有点儿yǒu diǎn rslightlyzuìintoxicatedle(completed action)