沉迷

• 拼音: chén mí
• 汉字拆解: 沉 = 氵 (water) + 冘 (phonetic); 迷 = 辶 (movement) + 米 (rice, phonetic)

含义

To be addicted to; to be obsessed with; to indulge in. Deep, often unhealthy absorption in something.

Usually carries a negative connotation, suggesting excessive or harmful involvement. Common objects of 沉迷 include games, gambling, alcohol, and the internet. Can sometimes be neutral for hobbies.

例句

1. 很多青少年沉迷于网络游戏。
2. 他沉迷赌博，输光了所有积蓄。
3. 别太沉迷手机，要多关注现实生活。

用法指南

语境: addiction, warnings, social issues

语气: cautionary

正确说法

• 不要沉迷于过去，要向前看。(Don't be obsessed with the past; look forward.)
• 他沉迷工作到了忘我的程度。(He's so absorbed in work he forgets himself.)

错误说法

• 我沉迷于学习 (While grammatically possible, 沉迷 usually implies harmful addiction — for positive dedication to study, use 专注于 or 热爱)

起源与历史

Compound of 沉 (to sink, deep) and 迷 (to be lost, confused). Together meaning 'deeply lost in something.'

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal