醁 (lù) - Fine wine & high-quality vintage wine

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醁 · lù

Fine wine;

high-quality vintage wine;

specifically refers to a type of green-colored wine.

Fine winehigh-quality vintage winespecifically refers to a type of green-colored wine.

Usage highlights

Fine wineGreen wineVintage wineWine cupWine vesselAged wine

Synonyms

  • 酒— wine, alcohol
  • 醇— mellow wine
  • 醴— sweet wine

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He enjoys tasting fine wines (美酒醁醽).
  • This vintage wine has a rich flavor (醇醁).
  • They served green wine at the banquet (醁酒).
  • The connoisseur appreciated the aged wine (陈醁).

Collocations

  • Fine wine(美醁)
  • Green wine(醁酒)
  • Vintage wine(醇醁)
  • Wine cup(醁杯)
  • Wine vessel(醁樽)
  • Aged wine(陈醁)

Idioms

  • Fine wine and delicious food(醁酒佳肴)
  • Green wine and red candles(醁酒红灯)
  • Vintage wine and beautiful songs(醁酒清歌)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • In classical Chinese literature, 醁 often appears in poetry describing banquets and celebrations.
  • The character was used to denote high-quality wines, particularly those with a greenish hue.
  • Appears frequently in Tang and Song dynasty poetry as a symbol of refined taste and luxury.

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