酒色

Chinese

		alcohol	womanly beauty
trad. (酒色)		酒	色
simp. #(酒色)		酒	色

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǔsè

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄙㄜˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǔsè
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄙㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǒusè
    • Wade–Giles: chiu³-sê⁴
    • Yale: jyǒu-sè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeouseh
    • Palladius: цзюсэ (czjusɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ sɤ⁵¹/

Noun

酒色

1. alcohol and beautiful women; drinking and womanizing

Derived terms

• 酒色財氣／酒色财气 (jiǔsècáiqì)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (酒色):

• → Japanese: 酒(しゅ)色(しょく) (shushoku)
• → Korean: 주색(酒色) (jusaek)
• → Vietnamese: tửu sắc (酒色)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
酒	色
しゅ Grade: 3	しょく Grade: 2
goon	kan’on

Etymology

Middle Chinese 酒色

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しゅしょく [shùshókú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɕɨ̥ᵝɕo̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

酒(しゅ)色(しょく) • (shushoku) 

1. alcohol and beautiful women; drinking and womanizing

Korean

Hanja in this term
酒	色

Noun

酒色 • (jusaek) (hangeul 주색)

1. Hanja form^? of 주색 (“alcohol and beautiful women; drinking and womanizing”).