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酒后驾驶

jiǔ hòu jià shǐ

4-character word Traditional 酒後駕駛

What 酒后驾驶 means

1. driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI)

The characters in 酒后驾驶

• 酒jiǔwine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits
• 后hòuempress; queen; (archaic) monarch
• 驾jiàto harness; to draw (a cart etc); to drive
• 驶shǐ(of a vehicle, horse etc) to go fast; to speed; (of a vehicle) to run; to go…

Example sentences

• 他因酒后驾驶而被捕。
  Tā yīn jiǔhòujiàshǐ ér bèibǔ.
  He was arrested for drunken driving.
• 警察因酒后驾驶逮捕了他。
  Jǐngchá yīn jiǔhòujiàshǐ dàibǔ le tā.
  The policeman arrested him for drunken driving.