Mijiu

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A variety of Chinese rice wine, made from fermented glutinous rice and usually about 15–20% alcohol by volume. uncountable

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rice wine

Etymology

From the pinyin romanization of Mandarin 米酒 (mǐjiǔ, “rice alcohol”).

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