戒酒

jiè jiǔ · jie jiu

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to give up drinking
  2. to abstain from drinking

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)爸(bà)爸(ba)已(yǐ)经(jīng)戒(jiè)烟(yān)戒(jiè)酒(jiǔ)了(le)。

My father has already given up smoking and drinking.

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02

医(yī)生(shēng)建(jiàn)议(yì)他(tā)戒(jiè)酒(jiǔ),否(fǒu)则(zé)身(shēn)体(tǐ)会(huì)更(gèng)差(chà)。

The doctor advised him to give up drinking, otherwise his health would get worse.

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