중독

jungdok · [중독]

being poisoned · addiction

nounIntermediate

Meanings

  1. being poisonedThe state of one's life being in danger or body in a sick state due to poisonous elements in a food or medicine.
  2. addictionThe state of being unable to go without a certain substance after taking it in an excessive manner.
  3. addictionThe state of being hooked with a thought or item and incapable of sound thinking or judgement.

Written Forms

중독Hangul
中毒Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

At this point, you could basically call yourself a drama addict.

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Isn't the way the webtoon characters speak kind of addictive?

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그래, 우리 둘 다 이미 드라마에 제대로 중독된 거지.

Yeah, we're both totally addicted to these dramas.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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