How to say “baijiu” in Chinese
baijiu, Chinese liquor
“Baijiu” in Chinese is 白酒, bái jiǔ: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
白酒 is read bái jiǔ: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 氵 “water”; on the right, a jug.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “白酒”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 白酒. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 我给你倒一杯白酒吧。wǒgěinǐdàoyìbēibáijiǔbaLet me pour you a glass of baijiu.
More words from the lesson “What shall we drink?”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “baijiu” in Chinese?
“Baijiu” in Chinese is 白酒, pinyin báijiǔ.
What does 白酒 mean?
白酒 (báijiǔ) means “baijiu, Chinese liquor”.
How do you write 白酒?
白酒 is 2 characters: 白 (bái) — white; 酒 (jiǔ) — wine, alcohol. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 白酒?
白酒 is read báijiǔ. Tones: bái — second tone, jiǔ — third tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“baijiu” in the lesson “What shall we drink?”
This word is from the topic “Food and Cooking” of HSK 4. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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