Definition
陶醉 (táo zuì) means to be deeply absorbed in a pleasant experience — it's purely positive and implies bliss. Unlike 迷恋 or 痴迷, which can suggest excessive attachment, 陶醉 focuses on the joy of the moment. It is similar to 着迷 but more about being 'intoxicated' by beauty or art.
verb
to be deeply absorbed in (a pleasant experience)to revel into be enchanted by
Examples
- 陶醉，。Tā táo zuì zài gǔdiǎn yīnyuè zhōng, wánquán wàngjì le shíjiān.He was so enchanted by classical music that he completely lost track of time.
- ，陶醉。Kàndào rúcǐ zhuànglì de rìluò, dàjiā dōu táo zuì le.Seeing such a magnificent sunset, everyone was intoxicated.
- 陶醉，。Tā táo zuì yú zìjǐ chuàngzuò de huàzuò zhōng, gǎndào wúbǐ mǎnzú.She reveled in her own painting, feeling immensely satisfied.
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