醉(zuì)

HSK 515 strokes

intoxicated

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Character information

Pinyin
zuì
Meaning
intoxicated
Strokes
15
HSK level
HSK 5
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 醉 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰酉卒

In this compound, the meaning comes from 酉 (wine); 卒 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

酉yǒu卒zú

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 醉 step by step

15 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 醉

Common words using 醉 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

táo陶zuì醉
HSK 7-9

to be infatuated with; to be drunk with; to be enchanted with; to revel in

Open 陶醉 page →
má麻zuì醉
HSK 7-9

anesthesia

Open 麻醉 page →
rú如zuì醉rú如chī痴
HSK 7-9

see 如痴如醉

Open 如醉如痴 page →
hē喝zuì醉

to get drunk

Open 喝醉 page →
sù宿zuì醉

hangover

Open 宿醉 page →
xīn心zuì醉

enchanted; fascinated; charmed

Open 心醉 page →
chén沉zuì醉

to become intoxicated

Open 沉醉 page →
guàn灌zuì醉

to fuddle

Open 灌醉 page →

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From 醉’s common words

陶麻如痴喝宿心沉

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