吸毒

xīdú

verb HSK 6 #2,439

Meanings

To inhale poison — to use drugs.

吸毒对健康有极大的危害。

Xīdú duì jiànkāng yǒu jídà de wēihài.

Drug use is extremely harmful to health.

他因为吸毒被逮捕了。

Tā yīnwèi xīdú bèi dàibǔ le.

He was arrested for drug use.

学校开展了禁毒宣传教育。

Xuéxiào kāizhǎn le jìndú xuānchuán jiàoyù.

The school conducted anti-drug awareness education.

usage

Related terms: 毒品 (dúpǐn, narcotics/drugs), 贩毒 (fàndú, drug trafficking), 禁毒 (jìndú, anti-drug/prohibition), 戒毒 (jièdú, drug rehabilitation).

吸 xī

毒 dú