xīdú

吸毒

HSK 6Word · Verb

to take drugs; drug abuse

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to take drugs; to abuse narcotics

neutral

Refers to the illegal use of narcotics such as heroin, cocaine, or methamphetamine. Carries serious legal and social consequences.

Tā他
yīn因
wèi为
xī吸
dú毒
ér而
bèi被
jǐng警
fāng方
dài逮
bǔ捕
 。

He was arrested by the police for taking drugs.

Xī吸
dú毒
huì会
yán严
zhòng重
sǔn损
hái害
rén人
de的
shēn身
xīn心
jiàn健
kāng康
 。

Drug abuse can seriously damage a person's physical and mental health.

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Zhèng政
fǔ府
yì一
zhí直
zài在
yán严
lì厉
dǎ打
jī击
xī吸
dú毒
fàn贩
dú毒
xíng行
wéi为
 。

The government has been cracking down severely on drug abuse and trafficking.