小酒 [－－]

Jyutping siu2 zau2
Pinyin xiǎo jiǔ

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, regional
    vinegar
  2. noun
    quiet drink (of alcohol)
    • 今日想喝個小酒來慶祝國泰民安，喝什麼好呢？
      今日想喝个小酒来庆祝国泰民安，喝什么好呢？
      jīn rì xiǎng hē ge xiǎo jiǔ lái qìng zhù guó tài mí nān ， hē shén me hǎo ne ？
      Today I want to have a quiet drink to celebrate the peace and prosperity of the country. What should I drink?
    • 閒暇時，約上三五好友，像〈小雅·南有嘉魚〉中寫的那樣，共聚一堂，放下手機，放下包袱，喝幾杯小酒，説幾句真心話，或許你會突然發現，人生的美好，就在當下。
      闲暇时，约上三五好友，像〈小雅·南有嘉鱼〉中写的那样，共聚一堂，放下手机，放下包袱，喝几杯小酒，说几句真心话，或许你会突然发现，人生的美好，就在当下。
      xián xiá shí ， yuē shàng sān wǔ hǎo yǒu ， xiàng ‘ xiǎo yǎ nán yǒu jiā yú ’ zhōng xiě de nà yàng ， gòng jù yī táng ， fàng xià shǒu jī ， fàng xià bāo fú ， hē jǐ bēi xiǎo jiǔ ， shuō jǐ jù zhēn xīn huà ， huò xǔ nǐ huì tū rán fā xiàn ， rén shēng de měi hǎo ， jiù zài dāng xià ．
      In your free time, meet up with a few friends. As written in the Nan You Jiayu poem in the Xiaoya, get together, put down your mobile phone, lay down your baggage, have a quiet drink, and say a few words from the heart. Maybe you will suddenly find out that the beauty of life is the present moment.
  3. noun, literary
    light wine that is made in a short fermentation period
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢有一对好可爱嘅小酒涡。
    佢有一對好可愛嘅小酒渦。
    keoi5 jau5 jat1 deoi3 hou2 ho2 ngoi3 ge3 siu2 zau2 wo1.
    • She has cute dimples.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    今日想喝个小酒来庆祝国泰民安，喝什么好呢？
    今日想喝個小酒來慶祝國泰民安，喝什麼好呢？
    jīn rì xiǎng hē ge xiǎo jiǔ lái qìng zhù guó tài mí nān ， hē shén me hǎo ne ？
    • Today I want to have a quiet drink to celebrate the peace and prosperity of the country. What should I drink?
  2. Mandarin
    闲暇时，约上三五好友，像〈小雅·南有嘉鱼〉中写的那样，共聚一堂，放下手机，放下包袱，喝几杯小酒，说几句真心话，或许你会突然发现，人生的美好，就在当下。
    閒暇時，約上三五好友，像〈小雅·南有嘉魚〉中寫的那樣，共聚一堂，放下手機，放下包袱，喝幾杯小酒，説幾句真心話，或許你會突然發現，人生的美好，就在當下。
    xián xiá shí ， yuē shàng sān wǔ hǎo yǒu ， xiàng ‘ xiǎo yǎ nán yǒu jiā yú ’ zhōng xiě de nà yàng ， gòng jù yī táng ， fàng xià shǒu jī ， fàng xià bāo fú ， hē jǐ bēi xiǎo jiǔ ， shuō jǐ jù zhēn xīn huà ， huò xǔ nǐ huì tū rán fā xiàn ， rén shēng de měi hǎo ， jiù zài dāng xià ．
    • In your free time, meet up with a few friends. As written in the Nan You Jiayu poem in the Xiaoya, get together, put down your mobile phone, lay down your baggage, have a quiet drink, and say a few words from the heart. Maybe you will suddenly find out that the beauty of life is the present moment.