醉

zuì

z+uì·4th tone

intoxicated

Radical: 酉 Strokes: 15 HSK 5

Structure: Left-rightFrequency: Common

Same radical

酒酸配醇酷酬酌酱酣醋醒酿

Same radical

酒酸配醇酷酬酌酱酣醋醒酿醴酥醮

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Character Decomposition

醉=酉+卒

Etymology

wine

Meanings

intoxicated

zuì

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Words with 醉 277 total

to be dead drunk酣醉hān zuì to become drunk酒醉jiǔ zuì bewitched · intoxicated by sth迷醉mí zuì blind drunk · drunk as drunk can be泥醉ní zuì anesthesia · to anesthetize; (fig.) to corrupt (sb's mind); to enervate; to numb the mind (to escape from harsh reality)麻醉má zuì

Idioms with 醉 39 total Chain

to live in the moment (idiom) · to live every day as if it were one's last · to enjoy while one can今朝有酒今朝醉jīn zhāo yǒu jiǔ jīn zhāo zuì lit. dazzling with paper and gold (idiom); fig. indulging in a life of luxury金迷纸醉jīn mí zhǐ zuì (idiom) to be dead drunk; to be plastered烂醉如泥làn zuì rú ní (idiom) dead drunk; plastered; as drunk as a lord酩酊大醉mǐng dǐng dà zuì