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威士忌

wēi shì jì · wei shi ji

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  1. whiskey (loanword)
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A steak with whiskey

  1. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)今天(jīntiān)要(yào)做(zuò)牛排(niúpái)，要(yào)放(fàng)一点(yīdiǎn)威士忌(wēishìjì)。

    Today I am making steak. It needs a little whiskey.

  2. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)有(yǒu)威士忌(wēishìjì)吗(ma)？

    Do you have whiskey?

  3. Liangliang

    有(yǒu)，是(shì)爸爸(bàba)送(sòng)我(wǒ)的(de)。

    Yes, my dad gave it to me.

  4. Dengdeng

    哇(wa)，好(hǎo)香(xiāng)！你(nǐ)放(fàng)了(le)多少(duōshao)？

    Wow, it smells great! How much did you add?

  5. Liangliang

    一点点(yīdiǎndiǎn)，差不多(chàbuduō)一(yī)瓶(píng)。

    Just a little. About one bottle.

  6. Dengdeng

    那(nà)你(nǐ)爸爸(bàba)的(de)威士忌(wēishìjì)，都(dōu)在(zài)牛排(niúpái)里(lǐ)了(le)。

    So all your dad's whiskey is in the steak now.

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2 examples
01

波(bō)本(běn)威(wēi)士(shì)忌(jì)是(shì)用(yòng)玉(yù)米(mǐ)做(zuò)的(de)。

Bourbon is made from corn.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)瓶(píng)内(nèi)有(yǒu)一(yì)点(diǎn)威(wēi)士(shì)忌(jì)。

There is a bit of whisky in this bottle.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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