沉迷 meaning in English

chénmí

to be engrossed; to be absorbed with

HSK 7-9verb16 strokes

Meaning of 沉迷

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

chénmí
  1. to be engrossed
  2. to be absorbed with
  3. to lose oneself in
  4. to be addicted to

沉迷 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

她tā沉chén迷mí于yú摇yáo滚gǔn乐yuè。
She is absorbed in rock music.
他tā沉chén迷mí于yú语yǔ言yán学xué的de研yán究jiū。
He is absorbed in the study of linguistics.
不bú要yào沉chén迷mí于yú过guò去qù,而ér是shì要yào从cóng中zhōng吸xī取qǔ教jiào训xùn。
Never live in the past but always learn from it.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

沉 chén · to submerge · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

迷 mí · to bewilder · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
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  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

Related words

Words that share a character with 沉迷.

球迷qiúmífan (ball sports)
歌迷gēmífan of a singer
沉默chénmòtaciturn; uncommunicative
沉重chénzhòngheavy; hard
迷人mírénfascinating; enchanting
迷信míxìnsuperstition; to have a superstitious belief (in sth)
影迷yǐngmífilm enthusiast; movie fan
迷路mílùto lose the way; lost
迷失míshīto get lost; to lose one's bearings
昏迷hūnmíto lose consciousness; to be in a coma
着迷zháomíto be fascinated; to be captivated
迷惑míhuòto puzzle; to confuse

Questions about 沉迷

What does 沉迷 mean?

沉迷 (chénmí) means "to be engrossed; to be absorbed with" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 沉迷?

沉迷 is made of 2 characters: 沉 (7 strokes), 迷 (9 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.

Is 沉迷 an HSK word?

Yes. 沉迷 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.