Moutai
English
Alternative forms
- Maotai
Etymology
From Mou-tai, a former romanization of the Mandarin 茅台酒 (Máotáijiǔ)
Proper noun
Moutai
- A brand of Chinese baijiu produced in the town of Maotai in the province of Guizhou.
Usage notes
"Moutai" is the legal English brand name of the liquor in question, although it is increasingly referred to as "Maotai" from the standard Hanyu Pinyin transcription of the name.
Translations
kind of Chinese liquor
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