Explore Baijiu through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Baijiu in a sentence
Baijiu meaning
A clear Chinese distilled alcoholic beverage, generally distilled from sorghum and about 40–60% alcohol by volume.
Using Baijiu
- The main meaning on this page is: A clear Chinese distilled alcoholic beverage, generally distilled from sorghum and about 40–60% alcohol by volume.
Context around Baijiu
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Baijiu
- In this selection, "baijiu" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, clear, liquor, percent, liquor, makers and drinking stand out and add context to how "baijiu" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 33 percent baijiu makers kweichow and importance of baijiu lit white. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "baijiu" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with baijiu
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Never, ever, ever get into a baijiu drinking contest with a Chinese businessman. (13 words)
The woman who owned the shop poured him a cup of clear baijiu liquor that he hadn’t asked for. (20 words)
With floats of 26 percent and 33 percent, baijiu makers Kweichow Moutai Co. and Wuliangye Yibin Co. aren’t much better. (21 words)
The country imposed an extremely steep tariff — 176.8 percent — on sorghum, an American-made cereal grain that is used as a cattle feed and sweetener for baijiu, the popular Chinese liquor. (32 words)
US producers of sorghum are highly reliant on China, the biggest consumer of the ancient grain that’s used for animal feed and to make the liquor baijiu. (28 words)
Liquor main The importance of baijiu ( lit. "white liquor") in China (99.5% of its alcoholic market) makes it the most-consumed alcoholic spirit in the world. (27 words)
Example sentences (6)
The woman who owned the shop poured him a cup of clear baijiu liquor that he hadn’t asked for.
US producers of sorghum are highly reliant on China, the biggest consumer of the ancient grain that’s used for animal feed and to make the liquor baijiu.
With floats of 26 percent and 33 percent, baijiu makers Kweichow Moutai Co. and Wuliangye Yibin Co. aren’t much better.
Never, ever, ever get into a baijiu drinking contest with a Chinese businessman.
The country imposed an extremely steep tariff — 176.8 percent — on sorghum, an American-made cereal grain that is used as a cattle feed and sweetener for baijiu, the popular Chinese liquor.
Liquor main The importance of baijiu ( lit. "white liquor") in China (99.5% of its alcoholic market) makes it the most-consumed alcoholic spirit in the world.