喝闷酒 hēmènjiǔ to drink alone to drown one's sorrows Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 喝 hē verb to drink to drink liquids or fluid foods such as soup or porridge; specifically used for drinking alcohol闷酒 悶酒 mènjiǔ alcohol drunk to drown one's sorrows Alcohol consumed when one is feeling unhappy or frustrated, usually while drinking alone.