沉
迷

To be engrossed in Chinese: 沉迷 (chén mí)

chén mí

to be engrossed

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to be engrossed
  2. 2to be absorbed with
  3. 3to lose oneself in
  4. 4to be addicted to

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沉
迷

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ㄔㄣˊ

chén

ㄔ/ chㄣ/ enˊ/ second tone

ㄇㄧˊ

mí

ㄇ/ mㄧ/ iˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 他沉迷于游戏，成绩下降了。

    tā chén mí yú yóu xì， chéng jì xià jiàng le。

    He is hooked on games, and his grades have dropped.

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Related words

迷

mí

to bewilder

沉

chén

to submerge

沉默

chén mò

taciturn

迷路

mí lù

to lose the way

球迷

qiú mí

fan (ball sports)

歌迷

gē mí

fan of a singer

沉重

chén zhòng

heavy

迷人

mí rén

fascinating

迷信

mí xìn

superstition

影迷

yǐng mí

film enthusiast

沉淀

chén diàn

to settle

沉浸

chén jìn

to soak

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