过 guò
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- Made of
- 辶 to walk 寸 inch
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
过瘾
guòyǐn
satisfying; thrilling; addictive
Characters in this word
瘾 yǐn
- Strokes
- 16
- Radical
- 疒 — sickness, disease
- Made of
- 疒 sickness, disease 隐 to hide, to conceal
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 这场辩论观点交锋密集，听下来相当过瘾，却也暴露出双方证据不足。 Zhè chǎng biànlùn guāndiǎn jiāofēng mìjí, tīng xiàlái xiāngdāng guòyǐn, què yě bàolù chū shuāngfāng zhèngjù bùzú. The debate was packed with clashes of viewpoints and was very satisfying to listen to, but it also exposed the lack of evidence on both sides.
- 夏天吃一大块冰镇西瓜，真过瘾！ Xiàtiān chī yí dà kuài bīngzhèn xīguā, zhēn guòyǐn! A big slice of chilled watermelon in summer is so satisfying!
- 昨晚我们唱了三个小时的歌，唱得特别过瘾。 Zuówǎn wǒmen chàng le sān gè xiǎoshí de gē, chàng de tèbié guòyǐn. Last night we sang for three hours and had a fantastic time.
Related words
- 过 guò to cross, to pass; to spend (time), to celebrate
- 不过 búguò but; however
- 超过 chāoguò to exceed; to overtake
- 过来 guòlái to come over
- 过年 guònián to celebrate Chinese New Year
- 过去 guòqù to go over; to pass by
- 过 guo ever (past experience marker)
- 见过 jiànguo to have seen before
- 经过 jīngguò to pass by; to go through
- 难过 nánguò sad
- 通过 tōngguò to pass; through
- 走过 zǒuguò to walk past