🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

饮具

Pronunciation / Transliteration: yǐn jù

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Drinkware/ˈdrɪŋk.wɛər/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"商店有各种饮具供选择。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Items designed for holding beverages, such as cups, mugs, and glasses.

    "The store has a wide selection of drinkware for every occasion."
  2. 2

    A category of products that includes various types of containers for liquids.

    "She collected unique drinkware from different countries during her travels."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'drinkware' is a compound word formed from 'drink' and 'ware'. 'Drink' originates from Old English 'drincan', meaning to consume liquid, while 'ware' comes from Old English 'waru', meaning goods or products. The combination reflects the modern usage of items designed specifically for drinking.

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