zhèndān

wine with bird poison added

Senses

/ 鴆 zhèn variants: 酖 poisonous wine

(bound form) wine made toxic by soaking the feathers of the mythical poisonous bird; more generally, any poisoned wine

dān addicted to liquor

to love drinking; to be addicted to or indulge in alcohol; also extended to mean being obsessed with something

zhèn to poison

to poison someone; poisonous; specifically refers to the venom from a mythical bird, often used to spike wine

zhèn mythical poisonous bird

a legendary bird with venomous feathers that can be used to poison wine

/ 酖 dān to indulge in wine

(literary) to have a strong liking for or to be addicted to drinking wine

References

same_as 酖/酖 耽/耽
same_as 酖/酖 鸩/鴆
same_as 鸩/酖 鸩/鴆