癮 (jan5) — addiction; habitual craving in Cantonese
janˏ₅癮简 瘾
Mandarin Pinyin: yin3
Meaning of 癮
nounaddiction; habitual craving
nounstrong interest (in a sport or pastime)
Example Sentences with 癮
keoiˏ₅佢houˊ²好mouˏ₅冇janˊ²癮
He is very boring.
mouˏ₅冇janˊ²癮aa˗₃呀!
So boring!
waanˊ²玩dou˗₃到mouˏ₅冇janˊ²癮
Got bored of playing.
gam˗₃咁douˉ¹都mouˏ₅冇janˊ²癮
It's so boring.
taiˊ²睇jyunˎ₄完houˊ²好mouˏ₅冇janˊ²癮
Finished watching, very boring.
Words Containing 癮
官癮gun1 jan5
empleomania (craving to be a government official)
吊癮diu3 jan5
(to quit doing drugs) cold turkey | See also 冷火雞
網癮mong5 jan5
internet addiction
打機癮daa2 gei1 jan5
video game addiction
有癮jau5 jan5
to be addicted to; to have formed a habit
周身癮zau1 san1 jan5
feeling itchy all over the body
短癮dyun2 jan5
a brief pleasure; a brief sex session [colloquial]
肚癮tou5 jan5
craving [colloquial]
頂癮ding2 jan5
good, interesting, fun
爛癮laan6 jan5
having a strong addiction (e.g., to a hobby)
斷癮tyun5 jan5
to quit an addiction
冇釐癮頭mou5 lei4 jan5 tau4
bored; disappointed
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