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戒酒

jiè jiǔ · jie jiu

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Meaning

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  1. to give up drinking
  2. to abstain from drinking
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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)爸(bà)爸(ba)已(yǐ)经(jīng)戒(jiè)烟(yān)戒(jiè)酒(jiǔ)了(le)。

My father has already given up smoking and drinking.

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

02

医(yī)生(shēng)建(jiàn)议(yì)他(tā)戒(jiè)酒(jiǔ)，否(fǒu)则(zé)身(shēn)体(tǐ)会(huì)更(gèng)差(chà)。

The doctor advised him to give up drinking, otherwise his health would get worse.

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