入魔 (rù mó) — to become obsessed (to a harmful degree), to be spellbound

Definition

入魔 (rù mó) means to become obsessed or spellbound by something, usually to a degree others find excessive or harmful. Always used as a verb complement with 得/了/过 (学得入了魔, 看小说入过魔) — it is never used on its own.

verb
to become obsessed (to a harmful degree)to be spellbound

Examples

  • 入魔
    Tā zuì jìn xué shū fǎ xué dé rù mó le.
    He has become obsessed with studying calligraphy lately.
  • Tā liàn yú jiā liàn dé rù le mó, tiān tiān dōu qù.
    She practiced yoga so much she became obsessed, going every day.
  • Wǒ yǐ qián kàn xiǎo shuō rù guò mó, xiàn zài hǎo duō le.
    I used to be obsessed with reading novels, but now I'm much better.
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