| 酒精 | jiu3 jing1 | also written 乙醇 |
| 喝酒 | he1 jiu3 | to drink alcohol |
| 酒 | jiu3 | liquor |
| 乙醇 | yi3 chun2 | ethanol C2H5OH |
| 度数 | du4 shu4 | reading (on a meter) |
| 酝酿 | yun4 niang4 | to discuss |
| 饮酒 | yin3 jiu3 | to drink wine |
| 甲醇 | jia3 chun2 | wood spirit |
| 酒后 | jiu3 hou4 | after wine |
| 烈酒 | lie4 jiu3 | firewater |
| 丙醇 | bing3 chun2 | propanol |
| 丁醇 | ding1 chun2 | butanol |
| 禁酒 | jin1 jiu3 jin4 jiu3 | dry law |