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葡萄酒

pú tao jiǔ · pu tao jiu

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Meaning

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  1. (grape) wine
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Wine in the stew

  1. Dengdeng

    菜谱(càipǔ)上(shàng)说(shuō)放(fàng)一勺(yīsháo)葡萄酒(pútaojiǔ)！

    The recipe says add one spoon of wine.

  2. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)放(fàng)了(le)多少(duōshao)葡萄酒(pútaojiǔ)？

    How much wine did you add?

  3. Dengdeng

    一整瓶(yīzhěngpíng)！

    The whole bottle.

  4. Liangliang

    那(nà)现在(xiànzài)肉(ròu)变(biàn)成(chéng)紫色(zǐsè)的(de)了(le)！

    Then the meat has turned purple!

  5. Dengdeng

    别(bié)担心(dānxīn)，这(zhè)是(shì)葡萄酒(pútaojiǔ)味(wèi)的(de)肉(ròu)！

    Don't worry. It is wine-flavoured meat now.

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)会(huì)买(mǎi)一(yì)些(xiē)葡(pú)萄(tao)酒(jiǔ)或(huò)者(zhě)啤(pí)酒(jiǔ)。

I will buy some wine or beer.

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

02

这(zhè)不(bú)是(shì)葡(pú)萄(tao)酒(jiǔ)，是(shì)葡(pú)萄(tao)汁(zhī)。

That isn't wine. It's grape juice.

Tatoeba: Chinese by xjjAstrus · English by Shangri_La93 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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