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精神
zing1 san4
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spirit, mind Level: 3 Google Frequency: 11,900,000 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 3999 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by radagasty on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03 |
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Characters in this word:精 zing1 zeng1 - refined; best; smart; essence; energy神 san4 - god; divinity; spirit; supernatural; weird 36 compounds containing this word:精神錯亂 - insanity精神失常 - mental aberration, lunacy 精神病 - insanity ; psychosis 好精神 - full of vitality, in good spirits 精神獎 - consolation prize 有精神病 - has insanity 精神病醫院 - psychiatric hospital 精神疾病 - mental illness 精神健康 - mental health 精神學 - psychology 精神學家 - psychologist 精神病學 - psychiatry 精神崩潰 - nervous breakdown 精神領袖 - spiritual leader 精神藥物 - psychotropic drugs 釘子精神 - the spirit of the nail; grasping every available minute (reference to Lei Feng) 龍馬精神 - wishing one full of health and vitality (new year blessing) 發揚精神 - develop an idea 發揮精神 - develop an idea 打醒十二個精神 - to be extremely alert (120% awake) 打醒精神 - take care; look out; be careful; to be alert 打醒十二分精神 - to be extremely alert (120% awake) 精神爽利 - in hearty spirits 精神奕奕 - in high spirits 精神抖擻 - to be full of energy and vigor 精神煥發 - to be bustling with energy; be full of energy 精神病院 - mental home 精神病科 - psychiatry 精神分裂症 - schizophrenia (a psychiatric disorrder) Common Formations: 創新精神 - creativity 精神分析 - psychoanalysis 精神病康復者 - ex-mental patient 精神病醫師 - psychiatrist 精神治療醫師 - psychotherapist 首創精神 - pioneering spirit 精神文明建設 - promote cultural and ideological progress; develop socialist culture and ethics |
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