SAMSHU


Meaning of SAMSHU in English

ˈsam|shü, -|syü noun

( -s )

Etymology: perhaps from Chinese (Pekingese) shao 1 ciu 3 spirits that will burn, samshu, from shao 1 to burn + chiu 3 wine, spirits

: an alcoholic liquor distilled in China usually from rice or large millet

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