TraceHanzi

酒后 meaning in English

jiǔhòu

after drinking; under the influence of alcohol

Traditional 酒後16 strokes

Meaning of 酒后

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jiǔhòu
  1. after drinking
  2. under the influence of alcohol

酒后 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

酒jiǔ后hòu别bié开kāi车chē 。
Don't drink and drive.
喝hē了le几jǐ杯bēi酒jiǔ后hòu，这zhè个ge家jiā伙huo就jiù感gǎn觉jué不bù痛tòng了le。
After a couple of drinks, the guy was feeling no pain.
他tā会huì酒jiǔ后hòu失shī控kòng。
He is out of control when drunk.
警jǐng察chá因yīn酒jiǔ后hòu驾jià驶shǐ逮dài捕bǔ了le他tā。
The policeman arrested him for drunken driving.
他tā因yīn酒jiǔ后hòu驾jià驶shǐ而ér被bèi捕bǔ。
He was arrested for drunken driving.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

酒 jiǔ · wine · 10 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

后 hòu · back · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Related words

Words that share a character with 酒后.

最后zuìhòufinal; last; ultimate; finally; in the end
后天hòutiānthe day after tomorrow; life after birth (the period in which one develops through experie
后边hòubianthe back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back
然后ránhòuthen; after that; afterwards
以后yǐhòuafter; later
后来hòuláiafterwards; later; newly arrived
酒店jiǔdiànwine shop; pub (public house)
今后jīnhòuhereafter; henceforth
后面hòumiànthe back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back
啤酒píjiǔbeer (loanword)
背后bèihòubehind; at the back
后果hòuguǒconsequences; aftermath

Questions about 酒后

What does 酒后 mean?

酒后 (jiǔhòu) means "after drinking; under the influence of alcohol".

How do you write 酒后?

酒后 is made of 2 characters: 酒 (10 strokes), 后 (6 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.

How is 酒后 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 酒后 is written 酒後.