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鸡尾酒

jī wěi jiǔ · ji wei jiu

Traditional 雞尾酒

Meaning

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  1. cocktail (loanword)
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The first cocktail

  1. Liangliang

    周末(zhōumò)我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)在家(zàijiā)办(bàn)个(gè)小(xiǎo)聚会(jùhuì)。

    I want to have a small party at home this weekend.

  2. Dengdeng

    好啊(hǎoa)！我(wǒ)来(lái)做(zuò)鸡尾酒(jīwěijiǔ)。

    Sure! I'll make the cocktails.

  3. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)会(huì)做(zuò)鸡尾酒(jīwěijiǔ)吗(ma)？

    You can make cocktails?

  4. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)看(kàn)视频(shìpín)学(xué)的(de)。第一杯(dìyībēi)你(nǐ)来(lái)试试(shìshì)！

    I learned from a video. You try the first glass!

  5. Liangliang

    嗯(ēn)……这杯(zhèbēi)鸡尾酒(jīwěijiǔ)怎么(zěnme)是(shì)咸(xián)的(de)？

    Hmm... why is this cocktail salty?

  6. Dengdeng

    啊(a)，我(wǒ)把(bǎ)盐(yán)当成(dàngchéng)糖(táng)了(le)。

    Oh, I used salt instead of sugar.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

卢(lú)卡(kǎ)斯(sī)在(zài)鸡(jī)尾(wěi)酒(jiǔ)派(pài)对(duì)。

Lukas was at a cocktail party.

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

02

这(zhè)家(jiā)酒(jiǔ)吧(bā)的(de)鸡(jī)尾(wěi)酒(jiǔ)很(hěn)有(yǒu)名(míng)。

This bar's cocktails are very famous.

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