Basic Meaning
v
More formal or literary than 喝. Often used in set phrases like 饮酒 and 饮茶.
to drink; especially to drink alcohol.
喝;特指喝酒。
Words:
饮食饮水思源饮茶饮鸩止渴饮酒畅饮
Synonyms:
Sentences:
- 我们一边饮茶,一边聊天。We chatted while drinking tea.
- 他很少饮酒。He rarely drinks alcohol.
v
This is a figurative and somewhat literary usage, typically describing strong negative emotions like hatred or grievance. It's often used in set phrases such as 饮恨.
to harbor (feelings); to contain (emotions).
心里存着;含着。
Words:
饮泣吞声饮恨饮誉饮恨而终饮冤
Sentences:
- 她只能饮泣吞声,不敢表达自己的委屈。She could only swallow her tears and grievances, not daring to express her injustice.
n
Usually refers to prepared, non-alcoholic drinks. A common prefix in words like 饮料.
a drink; a beverage.
可喝的东西。
Words:
Sentences:
- 夏天我喜欢喝冷饮。In summer, I like to drink cold beverages.
- 超市的饮料种类很多。The supermarket has a wide variety of drinks.
Writing & Component
Radical饣
Structureleft_right
Stroke Count7
Strokes丿㇇𠄌丿㇇丿㇏
