女兒紅
See also: 女儿红
Chinese
daughter; girl | red; revolutionary; prosperity red; revolutionary; prosperity; bonus; popular | ||
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trad. (女兒紅) | 女兒 | 紅 | |
simp. (女儿红) | 女儿 | 红 |
Etymology
In the Jiangnan area, this type of wine was traditionally brewed and buried when a daughter is born and was taken out at the daughter's wedding banquet.
Pronunciation
Noun
女兒紅
- nu'erhong (a type of Shaoxing wine)
Synonyms
- 女兒酒/女儿酒