shaojiu

See also: shāojiǔ

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Mandarin 燒酒／烧酒 (shāojiǔ)

Noun

shaojiu (uncountable)

1. A clear, distilled Chinese alcoholic beverage, generally about 40-60% alcohol by volume, usually distilled from sorghum.

Synonyms

• baijiu

Translations

clear Chinese alcoholic beverage

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 燒酒／烧酒 (zh) (shāojiǔ), 烧酒 (zh) (shāojiǔ)

• Finnish: shaojiu
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• Russian: шаоцзю́ n (šaoczjú)

See also

• kaoliang
• mijiu
• rice wine
• sake
• soju