snake wine

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snake wine

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Calque of Chinese 蛇酒 (shéjiǔ).

noun snake wines

  1. uncountable, usually An Asian alcoholic beverage produced by infusing whole snakes in rice wine or grain alcohol, and traditionally believed to have curative effects.

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한국어사주 saju, 뱀술 baemsul
日本語蛇酒
中文蛇酒 shéjiǔ
Tiếng Việtrượu rắn

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"snake wine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/snake%20wine. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"snake wine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/snake%20wine.

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@misc{snake_wine_2026,
  title = {snake wine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/snake%20wine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}