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酒鬼

jiǔ guǐ

2-character word

What 酒鬼 means

1. drunkard

The characters in 酒鬼

• 酒jiǔwine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits
• 鬼guǐdisembodied spirit; ghost; devil; (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc…

Example sentences

• 他是个酒鬼。
  He's a lush.
• 我母亲是个酒鬼。
  Wǒ mǔqīn shì ge jiǔguǐ.
  My mother was an alcoholic.
• 小孩和酒鬼不撒谎。
  Children and drunks don't lie.
• 实话从小孩及酒鬼口中出。
  Children and drunks tell the truth.
• 教英语通常是失败者和酒鬼的工作。
  Jiāo Yīngyǔ tōngcháng shì shībàizhě hé jiǔguǐ de gōngzuò.
  Teaching ESL is usually a gig for losers and boozers.
• 他的一个酒鬼邻居，借给他了一笔钱。
  His alcoholic neighbor lent him some money.

Words starting with 酒鬼

• 酒鬼酒Jiǔ guǐ jiǔJiugui Liquor, liquor company from 吉首