drunk; intoxicated (v.)
HSK 5
Traditional
醉 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Homophones
最 zuì - most (adv.) | HSK 2
Phonetically similar words
嘴 zuǐ - mouth (n.) | HSK 3
Examples
他昨晚喝醉了。 tā zuó wǎn hē zuì le. - He got drunk last night.
喝醉酒后不要开车。 hē zuì jiǔ hòu bú yào kāi chē. - Don't drive after drinking alcohol.
他总是喜欢在派对上喝得很醉。 tā zǒng shì xǐ huān zài pài duì shàng hē de hěn zuì. - He always likes to get very drunk at parties.
她喝了一些酒后醉醺醺地回到家。 tā hē le yī xiē jiǔ hòu zuì xūn xūn de huí dào jiā. - She returned home drunk after drinking some alcohol.
他因为喝醉了被警察逮捕了。 tā yīn wèi hē zuì le bèi jǐng chá dài bǔ le. - He was arrested by the police for being drunk.
Phrases
麻醉 má zuì - anaesthesia; narcosis (v.) | HSK 6
陶醉 táo zuì - to be infatuated with (v.) | HSK 6