斗酒

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Chinese

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ladle; dipper; small
ladle; dipper; small; big; stars
 
alcoholic drink
trad. (斗酒)
simp. #(斗酒)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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斗酒

  1. ability to hold one's liquor; alcohol tolerance

Synonyms

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  • 海量 (hǎiliàng) (high alcohol tolerance)
  • 酒量 (jiǔliàng)
  • 雅量 (yǎliàng) (honorific, high alcohol tolerance)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
しゅ
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Etymology

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Superficially () (to, 18 liter measure) + (しゅ) (shu, alcohol). Attested from at least the 15th century.[1]

Noun

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()(しゅ) (toshu

  1. a large volume of sake
    彼女(かのじょ)斗酒(としゅ)なお()せず。
    Kanojo wa toshu nao jisezu.
    She drinks sake by the tun.

References

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  1. ^ 斗酒”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006