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酗酒

xùjiǔ

“Heavy drinking” in Chinese is 酗酒 (xùjiǔ).

Meaning

  • heavy drinking
  • to get drunk
  • to drink to excess

Example

酗酒是导致阳痿的一个因素。

Excessive drinking is one of the causes of impotence.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

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