酒瘾

酒癮
jiǔyǐn
noun #28,784

Meanings

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

Examples

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

Tips

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

Stroke Order

jiǔ
yǐn