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酩酊大醉

mǐng dǐng dà zuì

4-character word

What 酩酊大醉 means

1. idiomdead drunk; plastered; as drunk as a lord

The characters in 酩酊大醉

• 酩mǐngused in 酩酊
• 酊dīngtincture (loanword)
• 大dàbig; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐
• 醉zuìintoxicated

Example sentences

• 他喝得酩酊大醉。
  Tā hē de mǐngdǐngdàzuì.
  He got very drunk.
• 我的朋友全都喝得酩酊大醉，我只好开车把他们送回家。
  Wǒ de péngyou quándōu hē de mǐngdǐngdàzuì, wǒ zhǐhǎo kāichē bǎ tāmen sòng huíjiā.
  My friends were so boozed up that I had to drive them home.