瘾君子 (yǐn jūn zǐ) — drug addict; (informal) heavy smoker; chain smoker
Definition
A derogatory colloquial noun meaning 'drug addict'. It's informal and carries moral judgment, stronger and more slangy than neutral terms like 吸毒者.
noun
drug addict(informal) heavy smokerchain smoker
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 瘾君子。Hěn duō yǐn jūn zǐ yīn wèi xī dú shī qù le gōng zuò hé jiā tíng.Many drug addicts lose their jobs and families because of drug use.
- ,瘾君子。Tā měi tiān chōu sān bāo yān, jiǎn zhí shì gè yǐn jūn zǐ.He smokes three packs a day — he's practically a chain smoker.
- 瘾君子。Jǐng fāng zài yí cì xíng dòng zhōng zhuā huò le sān míng yǐn jūn zǐ.The police caught three drug addicts in an operation.
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