嗜

shì

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Definitions

1. addicted to
2. fond of
3. stem corresponding to -phil or -phile

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汤姆 嗜 书。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 5072404)

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Words Containing 嗜

• 嗜好 嗜好 shì hào: hobby
• 嗜欲 嗜欲 shì yù: lust
• 嗜杀成性 嗜杀成性 shì shā chéng xìng: bloodthirsty
• 嗜痂成癖 嗜痂成癖 shì jiā chéng pǐ: to have strange and dangerous addictions (idiom)
• 嗜睡症 嗜睡症 shì shuì zhèng: hypersomnia
• 嗜血 嗜血 shì xuè: bloodthirsty
• 嗜血杆菌 嗜血杆菌 shì xuè gǎn jūn: hemophile bacteria
• 嗜酒如命 嗜酒如命 shì jiǔ rú mìng: to love wine as one's life (idiom); fond of the bottle
• 嗜酸乳杆菌 嗜酸乳杆菌 shì suān rǔ gǎn jūn: Lactobacillus acidophilus
• 嗜酸性球 嗜酸性球 shì suān xìng qiú: eosinophil granulocyte (type of white blood cell)
• 嗜酸性粒细胞 嗜酸性粒细胞 shì suān xìng lì xì bāo: eosinophil (type of white blood cell)
• 嗜碱性球 嗜碱性球 shì jiǎn xìng qiú: basophil granulocyte (type of white blood cell)
• 嗜碱性粒细胞 嗜碱性粒细胞 shì jiǎn xìng lì xì bāo: basophil granulocytes (rarest type of white blood cell)
• 发作性嗜睡病 发作性嗜睡病 fā zuò xìng shì shuì bìng: narcolepsy