Shaoshingn.

/ʃaʊˈʃɪŋ/

Forms: also shao hsing, shao shing, shaohsing.

Etymology: < Shaoshing, the name of a town (Pinyin Shaoxing) in the Zhejiang province of China.

Used attributively to designate the rice wine produced in Shaoshing. Also elliptical.

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1961 Sunday Express 26 Nov. 19/4 Everything I wanted to cook called for ‘shao shing’ or yellow rice wine.

1965 O. A. Mendelsohn Dict. Drink 306 There are three types of shaohsing: Shan Niang is full-bodied [etc.].

1969 Times 9 Dec. (Taiwan Suppl.) p. viii/7 I would praise Shanghai because the best Shaoshing wine once came from spring-water on a hill on the outskirts.

1980 E. Behr Getting Even vii. 90 They drank the ritual toast, in hot shao hsing wine.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	shaoshing
释义	Shaoshingn. /ʃaʊˈʃɪŋ/ Forms: also shao hsing, shao shing, shaohsing. Etymology: < Shaoshing, the name of a town (Pinyin Shaoxing) in the Zhejiang province of China. Used attributively to designate the rice wine produced in Shaoshing. Also elliptical. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > non-grape and home-made wines > [noun] > rice wine chang1800 tuak1852 Shaoshing1961 1961 Sunday Express 26 Nov. 19/4 Everything I wanted to cook called for ‘shao shing’ or yellow rice wine. 1965 O. A. Mendelsohn Dict. Drink 306 There are three types of shaohsing: Shan Niang is full-bodied [etc.]. 1969 Times 9 Dec. (Taiwan Suppl.) p. viii/7 I would praise Shanghai because the best Shaoshing wine once came from spring-water on a hill on the outskirts. 1980 E. Behr Getting Even vii. 90 They drank the ritual toast, in hot shao hsing wine. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1961
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