different between mijiu vs kaoliang

mijiu

English

Etymology

From the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese ?? (m?ji?, rice alcohol).

Noun

mijiu (uncountable)

  1. A variety of Chinese rice wine, made from fermented glutinous rice and usually about 15–20% alcohol by volume.

Hypernyms

  • rice wine

Translations

See also

  • samshu

mijiu From the web:



kaoliang

English

Alternative forms

  • gaoliang

Etymology

From the Wade-Giles romanization of the former Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese ?? (g?oliáng).

Noun

kaoliang (countable and uncountable, plural kaoliangs)

  1. A sorghum-based variety of baijiu.
  2. Any of various Chinese varieties of sorghum.

Hypernyms

  • (liquor): baijiu

Related terms

  • kaolin

Translations

See also

  • baijiu
  • mijiu

kaoliang From the web:

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