Chinese symbol for “absinthe”
苦艾酒
kǔ ài jiǔ
absinthe (distilled anise-based liquor)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for absinthe is 苦艾酒 (kǔ ài jiǔ), defined as: absinthe (distilled anise-based liquor).
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 苦艾酒.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 痛苦 | tòng kǔ | pain; suffering |
| 辛苦 | xīn kǔ | exhausting; hard |
| 苦难 (苦難) | kǔ nàn | suffering |
| 艰苦 (艱苦) | jiān kǔ | difficult; hard |
| 苦恼 (苦惱) | kǔ nǎo | vexed; distressed |
| 受苦 | shòu kǔ | to suffer hardship |
| 艾滋病 | ài zī bìng | (loanword) AIDS |
| 方兴未艾 (方興未艾) | fāng xīng wèi ài | flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding; still growing strong |
| 酒店 | jiǔ diàn | wine shop; pub (public house) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “absinthe”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.