醉 (zeoi3 | zui4) : drunk

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醉

zeoi3

zui4

[1] drunk; intoxicated; tipsy
[2] crazy about; infatuated by; addicted to
[3] (of food) liquor-saturated; wine-soaked

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Stroke count: 15

Level: 3

Radical: 酉 (#164)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

醉

This word has been viewed 12362 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:46

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迷醉 mai4 zeoi3 mi2 zui4 = enthral, bewitch, intoxicate

醉醺醺 zeoi3 fan1 fan1 zui4 xun1 xun1 = very drunk

醉酒 zeoi3 zau2 = drunkenness; ebrietas; ebriety; temulence; temulentia

醉貓 zeoi3 maau1 = a person walking and acting unsteadily under the influence of alcohol

醉酒佬 zeoi3 zau2 lou2 = intoxicated, inebriated, a drunkard

飲醉 jam2 zeoi3 = drunk, intoxicated

醉醉地 zeoi3 zeoi3*2 dei6*2 = slightly tipsy

飲醉酒 jam2 zeoi3 zau2 = drunk, intoxicated

使醉 sai2 zeoi3 shi3 zui4 = intoxicate

醉雞 zeoi3 gai1 zui4 ji1 = drunken chicken

陶醉 tou4 zeoi3 = infatuated

宿醉 suk1 zeoi3 = a hangover (from drinking)

飲飽食醉 jam2 baau2 sik6 zeoi3 = [exp] drinking one's fill and eating oneself drunk (satisfaction after a good meal and many drinks)

喝醉 hot3 zeoi3 he1 zui4 = to get drunk 國

佯醉 joeng4 zeoi3 = [v] to feign drunkenness

自我陶醉 zi6 ngo5 tou4 zeoi3 zi4 wo3 tao2 zui4 = narcissism

麻醉藥品 maa4 zeoi3 joek6 ban2 ma2 zui4 yao4 pin3 = narcotics, narcotic drugs (common formation)

沉醉 cam4 zeoi3 chen2 zui4 = [v] to become intoxicated

麻醉師 maa4 zeoi3 si1 ma1 zui4 shi1 = anaesthetist (common formation)

飲醉咗 jam2 zeoi3 zo2 = to drink to drunkeness; to be drunk 粵

醉到𢫕𢫕地 zeoi1 dou3 wing1 wing1 dei6*2 = dead drunk; bashed; inebriated; boozed up 粵

醉駕 zeoi3 gaa3 zui4 jia4 = drunk driving

淺醉 cin2 zeoi3 qian3 zui4 = slightly drunk

痴醉 ci1 zeoi3 chi1 zui4 = to be fascinated; to be spellbound

酩酊大醉 ming5 ding2 daai6 zeoi3 ming3 ding3 da4 zui4 = dead drunk; totally wasted

醉心 zeoi3 sam1 zui4 xin1 = be engrossed in; infatuated over

心醉 sam1 zeoi3 xin1 zui4 = enchanted; fascinated; charmed

灌醉 gun3 zeoi3 guan4 zui4 = to fuddle, befuddle; to get someone drunk

麻醉學家 maa4 zeoi3 hok6 gaa1 ma2 zui4 xue2 jia1 = anesthesiologist (common formation)

麻醉 maa4 zeoi3 ma2 zui4 = anestheticize/narcotized/doped

麻醉劑 maa4 zeoi3 zai1 ma2 zui4 ji4 = drug, opiate, narcotic

麻醉鎮痛劑 maa4 zeoi3 zan3 tung3 zai1 = narcotics and analgesics

如醉如癡 jyu4 zeoi3 jyu4 ci1 ru2 zui4 ru2 chi1 = entranced

醉生夢死 zeoi3 sang1 mung6 sei2 zui4 sheng1 meng4 si3 = live a befuddled life of drinking and sleeping

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呢個聖誕唔好飲醉呀! 粵
Don't get drunk this Christmas!

今年聖誕節不要喝醉喔！國
Don't get drunk this Christmas!

佢飲醉咗﹐好想撩交打。粵
He was drunk and spoiling for a fight.

你琴晚劈酒劈到醉醉地粵
You got pretty drunk last night.
[Lit. you yesterday evening binge-alcohol binge-arrive drunk-ish]

琴晚佢飲到好醉，跟住鹹鹹濕濕噉搓我女朋友對波。粵
Last night he got really drunk and then lecherously fondled my girlfriend's breasts.
[Further discussion: http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?7,84284,111096#msg-111096]

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