过瘾

guò yǐn

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Adjective Uncommon

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Definitions

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

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 上瘾 shàng yǐn 上瘾 shàng yǐn to get into a habit 上瘾 means to be addicted; 过瘾 means to satisfy a craving.: to get into a habit

Synonyms

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• 满足 mǎn zú 满足 mǎn zú to satisfy Both mean 'satisfying', but 过瘾 is more colloquial and intense.: to satisfy

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used after verbs to indicate doing something to one's heart's content, e.g., 玩过瘾 (play to one's satisfaction).

Common mistakes

Don't confuse with 上瘾 (to become addicted); 过瘾 is about satisfaction, not addiction.

Example Sentences

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这个游戏玩起来很 过瘾 。

This game is really satisfying to play.

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Child Words of 过瘾

• 瘾 瘾 yǐn: addiction
• 过 过 guò: to cross
• 过 过 guo: (experienced action marker)