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戒酒

jiè jiǔ

2-character word

What 戒酒 means

1. to give up drinking
2. to abstain from drinking

The characters in 戒酒

• 戒jièto guard against; to exhort; to admonish or warn
• 酒jiǔwine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits

Example sentences

• 父亲戒酒了。
  Father stopped drinking.
• 我劝你戒酒。
  I advise you to give up drinking.
• 他建议她戒酒。
  He advised her to stop drinking.
• 你该戒烟戒酒了。
  You should give up smoking and drinking.
• 戒酒一年对身体好。
  Jièjiǔ yī nián duì shēntǐ hǎo.
  Giving up drinking for a year is healthy.
• 迈克已经戒酒了吗？
  Mài kè yǐjīng jièjiǔ le ma?
  Has Mike quit drinking?