白酒

báijiǔ

HSK 4

白酒 — báijiǔ

1. baijiu — a strong distilled Chinese spirit, usually made from sorghum

   他请我们喝了一瓶白酒。 tā qǐng wǒmen hē le yīpíng báijiǔ — He treated us to a bottle of baijiu.

2. white wine (Taiwan usage; abbreviation for 白葡萄酒 báipútaojiǔ)

   在台湾，白酒常指白葡萄酒。 zài táiwān báijiǔ chángzhǐ báipútáojiǔ — In Taiwan, 'baijiu' often refers to white wine.