Getting addicted to something and having too much of something are two different things.
成瘾
to be addicted
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Meaning and common use
to be addicted
addiction
How 成瘾 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 成瘾 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Many criminals in America are addicted to drugs.
Words that keep company with 成瘾.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 成瘾.
Directly before
- 吸毒成瘾1
Directly after
- 成瘾的1
- 成瘾和1
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 成瘾
What does 成瘾 mean in Chinese?
成瘾 (chéngyǐn) means to be addicted.
How do you pronounce 成瘾?
成瘾 is pronounced chéngyǐn.
Is 成瘾 an HSK word?
成瘾 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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