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过瘾

guò yǐn

HSK 6 2-character word Traditional 過癮

What 过瘾 means

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

The characters in 过瘾

• 过guòto cross; to go over; to pass (time)
• 瘾yǐnaddiction; craving

Example sentences

• 过瘾一个东西和过于那个东西是两回事。
  Guòyǐn yī gè dōngxi hé guòyú nàge dōngxi shì liǎnghuíshì.
  Getting addicted to something and having too much of something are two different things.
• 去年夏天，我们在桥上看焰火看得很过瘾。
  Qùnián xiàtiān, wǒmen zài qiáo shàng kàn yànhuǒ kàn dehěn guòyǐn.
  We enjoyed watching the fireworks on a bridge last summer.
• 这个老师总是拖堂，占用同学们课间休息的时间，后来他被举报了，真过瘾啊。
  This teacher always drags his class time, taking up the students' rest time, later he got reported, it felt amazing.