to be addicted (to something) (v.)
HSK 6
Traditional
上癮
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
他对电子游戏上瘾，每天都玩几个小时。 tā duì diànzǐ yóuxì shàngyǐn, měitiān dōu wán jǐ gè xiǎoshí. - He is addicted to video games and plays for several hours every day.
她从小就对阅读上瘾，经常熬夜看书。 tā cóng xiǎo jiù duì yuèdú shàngyǐn, jīngcháng áoyè kànshū. - She has been addicted to reading since childhood and often stays up late reading.
他最近上瘾了吸烟，已经很难戒掉。 tā zuìjìn shàngyǐnle xīyān, yǐjīng hěn nán jièdiào. - He has recently become addicted to smoking and it's very difficult for him to quit.
很多人对手机游戏上瘾，无法自拔。 hěnduō rén duì shǒujī yóuxì shàngyǐn, wúfǎ zìbá. - Many people are addicted to mobile games and can't stop.
上瘾是一种严重的心理问题，需要及时干预。 shàngyǐn shì yī zhǒng yánzhòng de xīnlǐ wèntí, xūyào jíshí gānyù. - Addiction is a serious psychological issue that requires timely intervention.
Characters
上 shàng - up; above | HSK 1
瘾 yǐn - addiction; strong interest, passion |