陶醉

陶醉 táozuì

To be infatuated with; to be drunk with; to be enchanted with; to revel in^†

陶醉 in a sentence HSK 6 taozui

What 陶醉 means

To be infatuated with; to be drunk with; to be enchanted with; to revel in^†

† Our own dictionary has no entry for 陶醉, so these meanings are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors and based on CEDICT © 1997, 1998 Paul Andrew Denisowski, and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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陶醉 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

陶

táo

Pottery (mould - happy - pleased)

醉

zuì

Intoxicated (drunk)

Words that share a character with 陶醉

How to write 陶醉

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陶醉 in a sentence

他陶醉在音乐里。

Tā táozuì zài yīnyuè lǐ.

He was lost in the music.

不要陶醉于一时的成绩。

Bú yào táozuì yú yìshí de chéngjì.

Do not get carried away by a momentary success.

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Questions about 陶醉

What does 陶醉 mean in English?

陶醉 is pronounced táozuì and means To be infatuated with; to be drunk with; to be enchanted with; to revel in †.

How do you pronounce 陶醉?

陶醉 is táozuì in pinyin — written taozui without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 陶醉?

陶醉 is written with 2 characters: 陶 (táo) Pottery (mould - happy - pleased), 醉 (zuì) Intoxicated (drunk). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 陶醉 an HSK word?

Yes — 陶醉 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

Studied around the same time

倘若 tǎngruò 掏 tāo 滔滔不绝 tāotāobùjué 陶瓷 táocí 淘汰 táotài 讨好 tǎohǎo 特长 tècháng 特定 tèdìng

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