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jiu

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jiu¹

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Mandarin 酒 (jiǔ).

noun

  1. uncountable Any Chinese alcoholic beverage I didn’t attempt homebrew versions of Chinese jiu or Japanese sake.

Jiu²

Where it comes from

From Romanian Jiu.

proper noun

  1. A river in Romania.

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"jiu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/jiu. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

jiu. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/jiu

Chicago

"jiu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/jiu.

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@misc{jiu_2026,
  title = {jiu},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jiu},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}