English–Korean
“addiction” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationchungdok
Example
그는 게임 중독에 빠졌다.keu neun ke im chung do ge ppa jeot tta
He became addicted to games.
How to say “addiction” in Korean
“Addiction” in Korean is 중독 (chungdok).
A condition in which desire for a substance or behavior overrides a person's ability to regulate it.
Example sentences with 중독
인터넷 중독 때문에 잠을 잘 못 잔다.in teo net chung dok ttae mu ne cha meul chal mot chan da
I can't sleep well because of internet addiction.
Tips for using 중독
- When this word appears in a serious discussion, details about duration and effects help distinguish a clinical concern from a playful comment about a favorite pastime.