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过瘾

過癮
guòyǐn
verb HSK 7 #12,238

Meanings

  1. 1 to satisfy a craving
  2. 2 to enjoy oneself to the fullest
  3. 3 to have had one's fill (of something enjoyable)

Examples

这场球赛真过瘾！
Zhè chǎng qiúsài zhēn guòyǐn!
That game was really satisfying!
吃火锅吃得很过瘾。
Chī huǒguō chī de hěn guòyǐn.
Eating hotpot was really satisfying.

Tips

usage
过瘾 literally means 'to pass through an addiction.' It's used colloquially to describe doing something enjoyable to the fullest.
memory
Think of 瘾 (addiction/craving) being satisfied (过 = passed through). Once you've had enough, the craving is 'passed.'

Stroke Order

过 guò
瘾 yǐn