| 酒 | jiǔ | wine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits; alcoholic beverage; CL:杯,瓶,罐,桶,缸 |
| 酒精 | jiǔ jīng | alcohol; ethanol CH3CH2OH; ethyl alcohol; also written 乙醇; grain alcohol |
| 料酒 | liào jiǔ | cooking wine |
| 酿酒 | niàng jiǔ | to brew wine |
| 喝酒 | hē jiǔ | to drink (alcohol) |
| 啤酒 | pí jiǔ | beer; CL:杯,瓶,罐,桶,缸 |
| 酒会 | jiǔ huì | drinking party; wine reception |
| 白酒 | bái jiǔ | spirit usually distilled from sorghum or maize; white spirit |
| 葡萄酒 | pú tao jiǔ | (grape) wine |
| 饮酒 | yǐn jiǔ | to drink wine |
| 黄酒 | huáng jiǔ | "yellow wine" (mulled rice wine, usually served warm) |
| 祝酒 | zhù jiǔ | to toast; to congratulate and drink a toast |
| 酒厂 | jiǔ chǎng | wine factory; distillery |
| 烧酒 | shāo jiǔ | name of a famous Tang dynasty wine; same as 白酒; clear distilled wine |
| 酒杯 | jiǔ bēi | wine cup |
| 把酒 | bǎ jiǔ | raise one's wine cup; fill a wine cup for sb |
| 喜酒 | xǐ jiǔ | wedding feast; liquor drunk at a wedding feast |
| 酒席 | jiǔ xí | feast; banquet |
| 酒花 | jiǔ huā | hops |
| 酒糟 | jiǔ zāo | distiller's grain; wine lees |
| 果酒 | guǒ jiǔ | fruit liqor |
| 老酒 | lǎo jiǔ | wine, esp. Shaoxing wine |
| 下酒 | xià jiǔ | to be appropriate to have with alcohol; to down one's drink |
| 酒家 | jiǔ jiā | restaurant |
| 酒石酸 | jiǔ shí suān | tartaric acid |
| 酒菜 | jiǔ cài | food to accompany wine |
| 茅台酒 | máo tái jiǔ | maotai (a Chinese liquor); CL:杯,瓶 |
| 酒窝 | jiǔ wō | dimple; also written as 酒涡 |
| 酒器 | jiǔ qì | drinking vessel; wine cup |
| 敬酒 | jìng jiǔ | to toast; to propose a toast |
| 祭酒 | jì jiǔ | to offer a libation; person who performs the libation before a banquet; senior member of a profession; important government post in Imperial China |
| 酒药 | jiǔ yào | brewer's yeast; yeast for fermenting rice wine |
| 酒店 | jiǔ diàn | wine shop; pub (public house); hotel; restaurant |
| 酗酒 | xù jiǔ | heavy drinking; to get drunk; to drink to excess |
| 五星级酒店 | wǔ xīng jí jiǔ diàn | five-star hotel |
| 交杯酒 | jiāo bēi jiǔ | formal exchange of cups of wine between bride and groom as traditional wedding ceremony |
| 佐酒 | zuǒ jiǔ | to drink together (in company); to drink together (with food) |
| 借酒浇愁 | jiè jiǔ jiāo chóu | to drown one's sorrows (in alcohol) |
| 停酒止乐 | tíng jiǔ zhǐ yuè | stop the wine and stop the music (idiom) |
| 名酒 | míng jiǔ | a famous wine |
| 味美思酒 | wèi měi sī jiǔ | vermouth (loanword); Italian spiced fortified wine |
| 品酒 | pǐn jiǔ | to taste wine; to sip wine |
| 啤酒厂 | pí jiǔ chǎng | brewery |
| 啤酒节 | pí jiǔ jié | Beer Festival |
| 啤酒花 | pí jiǔ huā | hops |
| 嗜酒如命 | shì jiǔ rú mìng | to love wine as one's life (idiom); fond of the bottle |
| 夜招待酒会 | yè zhāo dài jiǔ huì | evening cocktail reception |
| 大酒店 | dà jiǔ diàn | grand hotel |
| 奠酒 | diàn jiǔ | a libation |
| 好酒贪杯 | hǎo jiǔ tān bēi | good wine taken in excess (idiom); fond of the bottle |
