醉心

zuìxīn
verb #27,014

Meanings

  1. 1 to be enthralled by
  2. 2 to be captivated by
  3. 3 to be deeply absorbed in
  4. 4 to be infatuated with

Examples

Tā zuìxīn yú yīnyuè, měitiān liànxí shí jǐ gè xiǎoshí.
He is enthralled by music and practices for over ten hours every day.
Tā zuìxīn yú gǔdiǎn wénxué, dú biàn le sì dà míngzhù.
She is captivated by classical literature and has read all four great novels.

Tips

memory
means 'drunk/intoxicated' and means 'heart/mind'. 醉心 = to be 'drunk in heart' — so absorbed in something you're like a person intoxicated. A vivid metaphor for deep passion.

Stroke Order

zuì
xīn