How to Say ‘Gin and tonic’ in Traditional Chinese
琴通寧
qín tōng níng
[qín tōng níng]
💬 Usage Tip: 琴通寧 (qín tōng níng) is a sound-borrowing of "gin tonic". Bars in Taiwan also often just say "gin tonic" in English.
Phrase Breakdown
琴
qín
[qín]
gin (sound part)
First syllable of the transliteration of 'gin' in gin and tonic.
我想喝琴酒。
I want to drink gin.
通
tōng
[tōng]
(sound part of 'tonic')
Syllable used to transliterate 'tonic'.
一杯琴通寧。
One gin and tonic.
寧
níng
[níng]
(sound part of 'tonic')
Last syllable of the transliteration of gin and tonic.
琴通寧很清爽。
Gin and tonic is refreshing.
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