To satisfy a craving in Chinese: 过瘾 (guò yǐn)

guò yǐn

to satisfy a craving

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 過癮1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to satisfy a craving
  2. 2to get a kick out of sth
  3. 3gratifying
  4. 4immensely enjoyable
  5. 5satisfying
  6. 6fulfilling

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ㄍㄨㄛˋ

guò

/ g/ u/ oˋ/ fourth tone

ㄧㄣˇ

yǐn

/ i/ enˇ/ third tone

Simplified & traditional

过瘾

Simplified

過癮

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这场球赛看得真过瘾!

    zhè chǎng qiú sài kàn dé zhēn guò yǐn!

    Watching this ball game was really a thrill!

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