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陶醉 (táo zuì) — how to say "to be intoxicated" in Chinese
陶醉
To be intoxicated, to be enchanted
verb
Character composition
陶
pottery, ceramic
醉
drunk, to get drunk
Radicals / Keys
阜
Mound
#170 · fù · 8 strokes
酉
Wine
#164 · yǒu · 7 strokes
Collocations
陶醉在美景中
táo zuì zài měi jǐng zhōng
be enchanted by the beautiful scenery
陶醉于音乐
táo zuì yú yīn yuè
be intoxicated by music
Examples
他陶醉在美丽的自然风景中，忘记了时间。
He was enchanted by the beautiful natural scenery and forgot about time.
音乐让我陶醉。
The music enchants me.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to be intoxicated" in Chinese?
"to be intoxicated" in Chinese is 陶醉 (táo zuì).
陶醉 meaning in English
陶醉 (táo zuì) means "To be intoxicated, to be enchanted".
How is 陶醉 pronounced?
It is pronounced táo zuì (written as tao zui, taozui). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to be intoxicated" in Chinese characters?
It is written 陶醉: 陶 has 10 strokes, 醉 has 15 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 陶醉?
陶醉 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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