Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 醉翁
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
intoxicated
富翁fùwēngrich person; millionaire; billionaire
麻醉mázuìanesthesia; to anesthetize; (fig.) to corrupt (sb's mind); to enervate; to numb the mind (to escape from harsh reality)
如痴如醉rúchī-rúzuì(idiom) enthralled; mesmerized; enraptured
陶醉táozuìto be infatuated with; to be drunk with; to be enchanted with; to revel in