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瘾君子

yǐn jūn zǐ

3-character word Traditional 癮君子

What 瘾君子 means

1. opium eater
2. drug addict
3. chain smoker

The characters in 瘾君子

• 瘾yǐnaddiction; craving
• 君jūnmonarch; lord; gentleman
• 子zinoun suffix, as in 椅子

Example sentences

• 美国的罪犯大多是吸毒成瘾的瘾君子。
  Měiguó de zuìfàn dàduō shì xīdúchéngyǐn de yǐnjūnzǐ.
  Many criminals in the United States are addicted to drugs.
• 不是每个瘾君子都有创伤；不过有创伤的人变少，瘾君子也会变少。
  Not every addict is traumatized, but there would be a lot fewer addicts if a lot fewer people were traumatized.