中毒

Chinese

 
middle; center; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)
poison; narcotics
simp. and trad.
(中毒)

Pronunciation


Verb

中毒

  1. to be poisoned
    中毒   zhòngdú le!   I've been poisoned!
  2. to be intoxicated (under the influence of a substance)
    可卡因中毒   kěkǎyīn zhòngdú   cocaine intoxication
  3. (figuratively) to be deceived into believing something wrong; to be brainwashed

Derived terms

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
ちゅう
Grade: 1
どく
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Noun

中毒 (hiragana ちゅうどく, rōmaji chūdoku)

  1. addiction
    中毒 (ちゅうどく)になることは (かんが)えにくいです。
    Chūdoku ni naru koto wa kangaenikui desu.
    You're unlikely to become addicted.
  2. poisoning

Synonyms

  • (addiction):  () (ぞん) (せい) (izonsei)

Compounds

  • 食中毒 (しょくちゅうどく) (shokuchūdoku, food poisoning)
  • 中毒死 (ちゅうどくし) (chūdokushi, death by poisoning)
  • アルコール中毒 (ちゅうどく) (arukōru chūdoku, alcoholism)

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

中毒 (jungdok) (hangeul 중독)

  1. Hanja form? of 중독 (dependence, addiction).
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