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酗酒 — meaning in English

xù jiǔ

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English meaning

  • alcoholism noun A chronic condition caused by compulsive drinking, leading to physical dependence and damage to health and daily life.

Senses

酗酒 is used for these senses in English:

  • alcoholism A chronic disease caused by compulsive and uncontrollable consumption of alcoholic beverages, leading to addiction and deterioration in health and social functioning.
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