饮 料 yǐn liào drink / beverage 喝 hē to drink / variant of 嗬[he1] 喝 酒 hē jiǔ to drink (alcohol) 饮 用 yǐn yòng drink / drinking or drinkable (water) 酒 水 jiǔ shuǐ beverage / a drink 吸 食 xī shí (of an insect) to drink (nectar, sap, blood etc) / (of a person) to take (a narcotic drug) / to drink through a straw 饮 yǐn to drink 啜 chuò (literary) to drink / to sip / to sob 歃 shà to drink 歠 chuò (literary) to drink / to sip / gruel / soup 嚃 tà to drink / to swallow 欼 chǐ drink 呫 zhān to drink / to sip / to taste / to lick / whisper / petty 欶 shuò to suck / to drink 酒 水 饮 料 jiǔ shuǐ yǐn liào drink (on a menu) 饮 食 yǐn shí food and drink / diet 品 味 pǐn wèi to sample / to taste / to appreciate / one's taste (i.e. in music, literature, fashion, food and drink etc) / good taste 大 口 dà kǒu big mouthful (of food, drink, smoke etc) / open mouth / gulping / gobbling / gaping 饮 酒 yǐn jiǔ to drink wine 吃 喝 chī hē to eat and drink / food and drink 喝 茶 hē chá to drink tea / to get engaged / to have a serious conversation / (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") 酿 酒 niàng jiǔ to make a fermented drink (i.e. to brew beer, make wine etc) 举 杯 jǔ bēi to toast sb (with wine etc) / to drink a toast 吃 喝 玩 乐 chī hē wán lè to eat, drink and be merry (idiom) / to abandon oneself to a life of pleasure 酗 酒 xù jiǔ heavy drinking / to get drunk / to drink to excess 酒 菜 jiǔ cài food and drink / food to accompany wine 酒 量 jiǔ liàng capacity for liquor / how much one can drink 冷 饮 lěng yǐn cold drink 干 杯 gān bēi to drink a toast / Cheers! (proposing a toast) / Here's to you! / Bottoms up! / lit. dry cup 烈 酒 liè jiǔ strong alcoholic drink 喝 光 hē guāng to drink up / to finish (a drink) 用 yòng to use / to employ / to have to / to eat or drink / expense or outlay / usefulness / hence / therefore 畅 饮 chàng yǐn to have a few drinks / to drink to one's heart's content 下 药 xià yào to prescribe medicine / to poison / to slip a drug (into sb's drink etc) 痛 饮 tòng yǐn to drink one's fill 下 酒 xià jiǔ to be appropriate to have with alcohol / to down one's drink 犒 劳 kào láo to reward with food and drink / to feast (sb) / presents of food etc made to troops / Taiwan pr. [kao4 lao4] 劝 酒 quàn jiǔ to urge sb to drink alcohol 罚 酒 fá jiǔ to drink as the result of having lost a bet 陪 酒 péi jiǔ to drink along (with sb) 酒 力 jiǔ lì capacity for alcohol / ability to hold drink 软 饮 料 ruǎn yǐn liào soft drink 酣 畅 hān chàng unrestrained / cheerful lack of inhibition, esp. for drinking or sleeping / to drink with abandon 酣 暢 hān chàng unrestrained / cheerful lack of inhibition, esp. for drinking or sleeping / to drink with abandon 酒 食 jiǔ shí food and drink 酥 油 茶 sū yóu chá butter tea (Tibetan, Mongolian etc drink derived from milk) 独 酌 dú zhuó to drink alone 破 戒 pò jiè to violate a religious precept / to smoke or drink after giving up 狂 饮 kuáng yǐn to drink hard 热 饮 rè yǐn hot drink 豆 汁 dòu zhī douzhi, fermented drink made from ground mung beans / soy milk 苏 打 水 sū dá shuǐ soda drink (loanword) 贪 杯 tān bēi to drink in excess 酒 饭 jiǔ fàn food and drink 觥 筹 交 错 gōng chóu jiāo cuò wine goblets and gambling chips lie intertwined / to drink and gamble together in a large group (idiom) / a big (drinking) party 行 令 xíng lìng to issue orders / to order sb to drink in a drinking game 纵 酒 zòng jiǔ to drink excessively 祝 酒 zhù jiǔ to drink a toast 饮 yìn to give (animals) water to drink 酌 zhuó to pour wine / to drink wine / to deliberate / to consider 呷 xiā suck, swallow, drink 犒 kào to reward or comfort with presents of food, drink etc 酺 pú drink heavily / drink in company 喝 西 北 风 hē xī běi fēng lit. drink the northwest wind (idiom) / cold and hungry 饮 水 思 源 yǐn shuǐ sī yuán lit. when you drink water, think of its source (idiom) / gratitude for blessings and their well-spring / Don't forget where your happiness come from. / Be grateful for all your blessings! 飞 觥 走 斝 fēi gōng zǒu jiǎ to drink one's fill (idiom) 朝 饔 夕 飧 zhāo yōng xī sūn lit. breakfast in the morning and supper in the evening (idiom) / fig. to do nothing but eat and drink 大 吃 大 喝 dà chī dà hē to eat and drink as much as one likes / to make a pig of oneself 冰 沙 bīng shā slushie / smoothie / crushed ice drink / frappucino 果 子 露 guǒ zi lù fruit drink 打 酒 dǎ jiǔ to have a drink 芬 达 fēn dá Fanta (soft drink brand) / Fender (guitar brand) 酣 饮 hān yǐn to drink one's fill 麦 酒 mài jiǔ beer / ale / (archaic) alcoholic drink made from fermented wheat or barley 佐 酒 zuǒ jiǔ to drink together (in company) / to drink together (with food) 吸 尽 xī jìn to absorb completely / to drink up 喝 掉 hē diào to drink up / to finish (a drink) 对 酌 duì zhuó to sit face-to-face and drink 小 酌 xiǎo zhuó to have a drink / small party 师 父 领 进 门 , 修 行 在 个 人 shī fu lǐng jìn mén , xiū xíng zài gè rén the master leads you to the door, the rest is up to you / you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink 恶 水 è shuǐ dirty water / water that is unfit to drink / slops 掬 饮 jū yǐn to drink water by scooping it up with both hands 敬 酒 不 吃 吃 罚 酒 jìng jiǔ bù chī chī fá jiǔ to refuse a toast only to be forced to drink a forfeit / fig. to hesitate to do sth until forced to do even more 牵 马 到 河 易 , 强 马 饮 水 难 qiān mǎ dào hé yì , qiáng mǎ yǐn shuǐ nán You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. (idiom) 胡 吃 海 喝 hú chī hǎi hē to eat and drink gluttonously / to pig out 茹 荤 饮 酒 rú hūn yǐn jiǔ to eat meat and drink wine 解 酲 jiě chéng to sober up / to sleep off the effect of drink 软 饮 ruǎn yǐn soft drink 酒 肴 jiǔ yáo wine and meat / food and drink 酒 驾 jiǔ jià driving while intoxicated / DWI / to drink and drive 难 喝 nán hē unpleasant to drink 饮 流 怀 源 yǐn liú huái yuán lit. when you drink water, think of its source (idiom) / gratitude for blessings and their well-spring / Don't forget where your happiness come from. / Be grateful for all your blessings! 饮 酒 驾 车 yǐn jiǔ jià chē drink and drive (moderately high blood alcohol concentration) 飨 饮 xiǎng yǐn to enjoy offered food and drink 餍 于 游 乐 yàn yú yóu lè to be satiated with food and drink (idiom) 能 量 饮 料 néng liàng yǐn liào energy drink 大 吃 二 喝 dà chī èr hē to eat and drink extravagantly / to binge 不 为 酒 困 bù wéi jiǔ kùn not a slave to the bottle / able to enjoy alcohol in moderation / able to hold one's drink 暴 饮 暴 食 bào yǐn bào shí to eat and drink unreasonably 酒 至 半 酣 jiǔ zhì bàn hān to drink until one is half drunk