酒宴

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Chinese

		alcoholic drink	feast; repose
trad. (酒宴)		酒	宴
simp. ^#(酒宴)		酒	宴

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiǔyàn

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄧㄢˋ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiú-iàn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiǔyàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄧㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiǒuyàn
  - Wade–Giles: chiu³-yen⁴
  - Yale: jyǒu-yàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeouyann
  - Palladius: цзюянь (czjujanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn⁵¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiú-iàn
  - Tâi-lô: tsiú-iàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciwiexn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɛn²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ iɛn⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɛn²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡siu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɛn¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ iɛn²¹/

Noun

酒宴

feast; banquet

Synonyms

夜宴 (yèyàn, “evening banquet”) (literary)
大菜 (dàcài)
宴席 (yànxí)
宴會 / 宴会 (yànhuì)
筵宴 (yányàn) (literary)
筵席 (yánxí)
酒席 (jiǔxí)
酒水 (Wu)
酒筵 (jiǔyán) (literary)
飲宴 / 饮宴 (yǐnyàn)
饗宴 / 飨宴 (xiǎngyàn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
酒	宴
しゅ Grade: 3	えん Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative forms

酒讌

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 酒宴 (MC tsjuwX 'enX|'enH).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しゅえん (Heiban – )^[1]
IPA^(key):

Noun

酒(しゅ)宴(えん) • (shuen)

a banquet, a feast, a drinking bout

Usage notes

Somewhat more formal term for 酒盛り (sakamori, “drinking party”, literally “sake + generous portion”).

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
酒	宴

Noun

酒宴 • (juyeon) (hangeul 주연)

hanja form^? of 주연 (“banquet; feast; drinking bout”)

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