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“beer” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinpí jiǔ

Example

这杯啤酒很好喝。zhè bēi pí jiǔ hěn hǎo hē

This glass of beer tastes very good.

Illustration for 啤酒 (beer)

How to say “beer” in Chinese

“Beer” in Chinese is 啤酒 (pí jiǔ).

A lightly alcoholic, sparkling drink made by fermenting grain, often with a malty flavor and a bitter edge.

Full entry for 啤酒: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 啤酒

他买了一听啤酒回家。tā mǎi le yì tīng pí jiǔ huí jiā

He bought a can of beer and went home.

Tips for using 啤酒

  • In Chinese restaurant orders, specifying a bottle, can, or draft serving makes the form of the order more precise.

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