瘾 (yǐn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 瘾 (yǐn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 瘾 (yǐn) means "addiction or craving". with 16 strokes and the radical 疒.

Q: How do you write 瘾 stroke by stroke?

瘾 has 16 strokes. The radical is 疒. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 瘾 and 瘊?

瘾 (yǐn) and 瘊 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 瘾?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 疒. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 瘾?

Common words containing 瘾 include: 上瘾 (shàng yǐn) — To become addicted; 烟瘾 (yān yǐn) — addiction to smoking; craving for tobacco; 过瘾 (guò yǐn) — to satisfy a craving; enjoyable.

How to Write 瘾

The character 瘾 (yǐn) is written with 16 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 疒 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

瘾 is pronounced yǐn in Mandarin Chinese. It means addiction or craving.

Common Words with 瘾

上瘾 shàng yǐn

To become addicted

烟瘾 yān yǐn

addiction to smoking; craving for tobacco

过瘾 guò yǐn

to satisfy a craving; enjoyable

Example Sentences

他玩游戏上瘾了。

tā wán yóu xì shàng yǐn le

He is addicted to playing games.

他的烟瘾很大。

tā de yān yǐn hěn dà

He is a heavy smoker.

这顿饭吃得真过瘾。

zhè dùn fàn chī dé zhēn guò yǐn

This meal was really satisfying.

Similar Characters

瘊 hóu

瘌 là

瘕 jiǎ

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Frequently Asked Questions about 瘾

What does 瘾 (yǐn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 瘾 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 瘾 and 瘊?

What mistakes do learners make writing 瘾?

What common words use 瘾?

How to Write 瘾 (yǐn)