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吸毒 (xī dú): Take drugs (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
Level 7-9
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吸 • xī • to inhale, to suck in • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
xī
吸
to inhale, to suck in
毒 • dú • poison, toxin • HSK 3.0 · L6
HSK 3.0 · L6
dú
毒
poison, toxin
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Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 吸毒.
Words with
吸
吸引
xī yǐn
to attract (interest, investment etc)
吸取
xī qǔ
absorb; suck up; assimilate
吸收
xī shōu
absorb; soak up; assimilate
吸管
xī guǎn
(drinking) straw
呼吸
hū xī
to breathe; respire
吸纳
xī nà
Absorb / take in
吮吸
shǔn xī
to suck
吸吮
xī shǔn
suck, suckle
Words with
毒
病毒
bìng dú
virus
中毒
zhòng dú
to be poisoned
毒品
dú pǐn
drugs; narcotics
消毒
xiāo dú
disinfect; sterilise
杀毒
shā dú
kill viruses
下毒
xià dú
to poison
制毒
zhì dú
drug manufacturing
剧毒
jù dú
highly toxic; deadly poison
4.
How to Use 吸毒 in Sentences
Noun + Modifier
with
危害
xī
吸
dú
毒
de
的
wēi
危
hài
害
neutral
the harm of drug abuse
Verb + Complement
xī
吸
dú
毒
guò
过
liàng
量
neutral
Verb + Noun
with
人员
xī
吸
dú
毒
rén
人
yuán
员
Adverb + Verb
with
严禁
yán
严
jìn
禁
xī
吸
dú
毒
5.
Example Sentences with 吸毒
tā
他
xī
吸
dú
毒
，
zhè
这
shì
是
bú
drug overdose
xī
吸
dú
毒
chéng
成
yǐn
瘾
neutral
become addicted to drugs
formal
drug user
formal
Written
strictly prohibit drug use
不
duì
对
de
的
。
He takes drugs, which is wrong.
tā
他
yīn
因
xī
吸
dú
毒
bèi
被
gōng
公
sī
司
kāi
开
chú
除
，
zhí
职
yè
业
shēng
生
yá
涯
chè
彻
dǐ
底
huǐ
毁
diào
掉
le
了
。
He was fired by the company for taking drugs, completely ruining his career.
nǐ
你
nán
难
dào
道
bù
不
zhī
知
dào
道
xī
吸
dú
毒
shì
是
wéi
违
fǎ
法
de
的
ma
吗
？
Don't you know that taking drugs is illegal?
wǒ
我
jiān
坚
jué
决
fǎn
反
duì
对
xī
吸
dú
毒
，
nà
那
huì
会
cuī
摧
huǐ
毁
yí
一
gè
个
rén
人
de
的
yì
意
zhì
志
。
I firmly oppose taking drugs, as it can destroy a person's willpower.
tīng
听
shuō
说
nà
那
ge
个
míng
明
xīng
星
xī
吸
dú
毒
le
了
，
zhēn
真
shì
是
lìng
令
rén
人
zhèn
震
jīng
惊
de
的
xiāo
消
xī
息
。
I heard that celebrity took drugs; it's truly shocking news.
