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alcoholism in Chinese

alcoholism in Chinese is 酗酒 — alcoholism means a chronic condition caused by compulsive drinking, leading to physical dependence and damage to health and daily life.

alcoholism in Chinese

酗酒
noun
Pronounced: xù jiǔ
A chronic disease caused by compulsive and uncontrollable consumption of alcoholic beverages, leading to addiction and deterioration in health and social functioning.

What does "alcoholism" mean?

  1. noun A chronic condition caused by compulsive drinking, leading to physical dependence and damage to health and daily life.
    "Alcoholism runs in his family."
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alcoholism in a sentence

  • Alcoholism runs in his family.
  • The clinic specializes in treating alcoholism and other addictions.

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What is "alcoholism" in Chinese?

"alcoholism" in Chinese is 酗酒. alcoholism means: A chronic condition caused by compulsive drinking, leading to physical dependence and damage to health and daily life.

How do you pronounce 酗酒?

"alcoholism" in Chinese is 酗酒, pronounced "xù jiǔ".

How do you use "alcoholism" in a sentence?

Example: "Alcoholism runs in his family." In Chinese, "alcoholism" is 酗酒.

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