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烟瘾

yānyǐn

Description

烟瘾是指一个人非常想抽烟、离不开烟的习惯。

"烟瘾" refers to a strong habit of craving and being unable to quit smoking.

烟瘾大的人一天要抽很多烟,很难戒掉。

People with a heavy "烟瘾" smoke many cigarettes a day and find it hard to quit.

Meanings

烟瘾yānyǐn

addiction to smoking; craving for cigarettes

他烟瘾很大,一天抽一包。

He is heavily addicted to smoking, smoking a pack a day.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    烟 (cigarette/smoke) + 瘾 (addiction, craving).

  • Nuance

    often used with 大 (strong) or 犯 (craving strikes), e.g. 烟瘾犯了.

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