过瘾 (過癮)
guò yǐn
Pinyin

Definition

过瘾 (過癮)
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guò yǐn
  1. to satisfy a craving
  2. to get a kick out of sth
  3. gratifying
  4. immensely enjoyable
  5. satisfying
  6. fulfilling

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

不过
bù guò
  1. 1 only
  2. 2 merely
  3. 3 no more than
  4. 4 but
  5. 5 however
  6. 6 anyway (to get back to a previous topic)
  7. 7 cannot be more (after adjectival)
超过
chāo guò
  1. 1 to surpass
  2. 2 to exceed
  3. 3 to outstrip
过
Guò
  1. 1 surname Guo
过去
guò qù
  1. 1 (in the) past
  2. 2 former
  3. 3 previous
  4. 4 to go over
  5. 5 to pass by
过年
guò nián
  1. 1 to celebrate the Chinese New Year

Idioms (20)

三个臭皮匠，赛过一个诸葛亮
sān gè chòu pí jiang , sài guò yī gè Zhū gě Liàng
  1. 1 lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
  2. 2 wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
三个臭皮匠，赛过诸葛亮
sān gè chòu pí jiang , sài guò Zhū gě Liàng
  1. 1 lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
  2. 2 wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
不求有功，但求无过
bù qiú yǒu gōng , dàn qiú wú guò
  1. 1 lit. not aiming to achieve the best possible result, but rather trying to avoid making mistakes (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to take a risk-averse approach
不过尔尔
bù guò ěr ěr
  1. 1 not more than so-so (idiom); mediocre
  2. 2 nothing out of the ordinary
事不过三
shì bù guò sān
  1. 1 a thing should not be attempted more than three times (idiom)
  2. 2 don't repeat the same mistake again and again
  3. 3 bad things don't happen more than three times

Sample Sentences

不光动画片吸引眼球，我最近还看了《谍影重重3》，很过瘾呢。
bùguāng dònghuà piàn xīyǐn yǎnqiú ，wǒ zuìjìn hái kànle 《Diéyǐngchóngchóng sǎn 》，hěn guòyǐn ne 。
Animated films aren't the only interesting ones. Recently I saw ''The Bourne Supremacy." It was really fascinating.
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我觉得这个故事很好，可惜电影太短，应该很多细节都被砍了，不够过瘾，我想读读原著。
wǒ juéde zhège gùshi hěn hǎo ，kěxī diànyǐng tài duǎn ，yīnggāi hěnduō xìjié dōu bèi kǎn le ，bùgòu guòyǐn ，wǒ xiǎng dú dú yuánzhù 。
I think it’s great story but a pity the movie was too short with a lot of details probably cut away. I want to read the original novel as watching it wasn’t gratifying enough.
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看了看了，自从你介绍之后，我昨天晚上一口气看了十集，过瘾。
kàn le kàn le ，zìcóng nǐ jièshào zhīhòu ，wǒ zuótiān wǎnshang yīkǒuqì kàn le shí jí ，guòyǐn 。
Yeah, I watched, after you introduced it to me yesterday evening I watched ten episodes in one go, it's so addictive.
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过瘾啊！上礼拜三去看的，到现在想到都还会心跳加快呢！真的超开心，他们每一个都好高、好帅啊。
guòyǐn ā ！shàng lǐbàisān qù kàn de ，dào xiànzài xiǎngdào dōu hái huì xīntiào jiākuài ne ！zhēnde chāo kāixīn ，tāmen měi yí ge dōu hǎo gāo 、hǎo shuài ā 。
It was great! I went last Wednesday, even now my heartbeat speeds up when I think about it! It was a really good time, they are all really tall and very handsome.
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欸！这不是演唱会的票根吗？你去看了那个你喜欢很久的韩国团体了吗？怎么样？过不过瘾？
ǎi ！zhè búshì yǎnchànghuì de piàogēn ma ？nǐ qù kàn le nàge nǐ xǐhuan hěnjiǔ de Hánguó tuántǐ le ma ？zěnmeyàng ？guò bú guòyǐn ？
Ah! Isn't this a ticket stub for a concert? Did you go to see that South Korean group you've liked for ages? How was it? Did you have a great time?
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其实小型犬没意思，养大狗才过瘾。像哈士奇，萨摩耶之类的。
qíshí xiǎoxíngquǎn méi yìsi ，yǎng dà gǒu cái guòyǐn 。xiàng Hāshìqí ，Sàmóyē zhīlèi de 。
To tell the truth, small breeds really aren’t interesting. You can‘t be satisfied until you raise a big dog. Something like a Husky or a Samoyed.
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哦，养大狗才过瘾？那你要不要养只藏獒？
ò ，yǎng dà gǒu cái guòyǐn ？nà nǐ yào bu yào yǎng zhī Zàng áo ？
Oh, you can’t be satisfied until you raise a big dog? Then do you want to raise a Tibetan Mastiff?
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以前在寝室你不也看嘛，还说我。哎，我这儿有本杂志你肯定没看过，特过瘾。
yǐqián zài qǐnshì nǐ bù yě kàn ma ，hái shuō wǒ 。āi ，wǒ zhèr yǒu běn zázhì nǐ kěndìng méi kàn guo ，tè guòyǐn 。
Me, whatever. Back when we were in the dorm, you watched too. Hey, I've got a magazine here you definitely haven't seen. It's right up your alley.
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现在游戏论坛多的是，你按自己玩的游戏来搜索，很快就能找到数不清的秘籍。你得根据个人情况分析，找到最适合你的方法。不过我最近倒是特别迷足球游戏，都是根据刚结束的世界杯制作的。能自己主宰全世界的大牌球员可真过瘾。比看世界杯还爽。
xiànzài yóuxì lùntán duōdeshì ，nǐ àn zìjǐ wán de yóuxì lái sōusuǒ ，hěnkuài jiù néng zhǎodào shǔbuqīng de mìjí 。nǐ děi gēnjù gèrén qíngkuàng fēnxi ，zhǎodào zuì shìhé nǐ de fāngfǎ 。bùguò wǒ zuìjìn dàoshì tèbié mí zúqiú yóuxì ，dōu shì gēnjù gāng jiéshù de shìjièbēi zhìzuò de 。néng zìjǐ zhǔzǎi quánshìjiè de dàpái qiúyuán kě zhēn guòyǐn 。bǐ kàn shìjièbēi hái shuǎng 。
These days, there are loads of gaming forums. You can search according to the games you play. In no time at all, you'll be able to find more secrets than you can shake a stick at. You have to consider them according to your personal situation. Find the method that fits you best. But lately, I've really fallen for soccer games. They all have to do with the World Cup that just finished. It's really fun to control big-name players yourself. It's even cooler than watching the World Cup.
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会开车的人肯定要开手动挡，自动挡哪儿过瘾？一点儿手感也没有。
huì kāichē de rén kěndìng yào kāi shǒudòngdǎng ，zìdòngdǎng nǎr guòyǐn ？yīdiǎnr shǒugǎn yě méiyǒu 。
People who can drive definitely want to drive manual. Where's the fun in automatic? It doesn't feel like anything at all.
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