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7-9

addiction

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

yin3 yǐn

Meaning


Primary

addiction

Alternatives

addicted

Mnemonic


[y-] Yoshi is in the [3] basement of the [-(e)n] infirmary where he is being treated for his 癮 addiction. He is tied to a 工 cross-beam and has a 彐 fork sticking out of his 心 heart. He stares with desire at a 阝 hill of 疒 snot he desperately wants to eat, because that is his 癮 addiction. Every time he looks, the nurse hits him with a pair of 爫 cleats right on his face to try to cure his 癮 addiction.

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