酒瘾

酒癮
jiǔyǐn
noun #28,784

Meanings

  1. 1 alcohol addiction
  2. 2 craving for alcohol
  3. 3 alcoholism

Examples

HSK 4
Tā yǒu yánzhòng de jiǔyǐn, měitiān dōu yào hējiǔ.
He has a serious alcohol addiction and needs to drink every day.
HSK 5
Jiè diào jiǔyǐn xūyào hěn qiáng de yìzhìlì.
Overcoming alcohol addiction requires great willpower.

Tips

usage
means addiction or craving and combines freely with other words: 烟瘾 (nicotine addiction), 网瘾 (internet addiction), 赌瘾 (gambling addiction). These compounds all follow the same pattern.

Stroke Order

jiǔ
yǐn