上瘾
Old HSK 6
上瘾 (shàngyǐn) · to get hooked
上瘾 (shàngyǐn) means “to get hooked; to become addicted”. It is written with 2 characters: 上 (on) + 瘾 (rash). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 上瘾 is built
The characters
上 shàng · on
What 上 is made of
- ⺊ — structural part
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: One stroke on top of another; compare 下 (below) (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
瘾 yǐn · rash
What 瘾 is made of
- 疒nè — sickness
- 广guǎng — broad
- 丶 — dot
- 厂chǎng — cliff
- 冫bīng — ice
- 丶 — dot
- 广guǎng — broad
- 隐yǐn — to hide
- 阝fù / yì (names) — mound/city side-form
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 急jí — anxious
- 刍chú — to mow
- 心xīn — heart
- 阝fù / yì (names) — mound/city side-form
Example sentences
玩手机很容易上瘾。Wán shǒujī hěn róngyì shàngyǐn.It's easy to get hooked on your phone.
他喝咖啡已经上瘾了。Tā hē kāfēi yǐjīng shàngyǐn le.He is now addicted to coffee.
Questions about 上瘾
What does 上瘾 mean?
上瘾 (shàngyǐn) means “to get hooked; to become addicted”.
How do you pronounce 上瘾?
上瘾 is pronounced shàngyǐn.
Which HSK level is 上瘾?
上瘾 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 车上chēshàngon the bus
- 地上dìshangon the ground
- 关上guānshàngto close
- 楼上lóushàngupstairs
- 路上lùshangon the road
- 马上mǎshàngimmediately
- 上班shàngbānto go to work
- 上边shàngbianabove
- 上车shàngchēto get on a vehicle
- 上次shàngcìlast time
Learn 上瘾 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 158: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.