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創傷後應激障礙

简创伤后应激障碍 · 繁創傷後應激障礙

Mandarin · pinyin chuāng shāng hòu yìng jī zhàng ài

post-traumatic stress disorder; PTSD

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傷: shāng · wound, injury; fall ill from
後: hòu · behind, rear, after; descendents
應: yīng · should, ought to, must
激: jī · arouse, excite, incite; quickly
障: zhàng · separate; shield; barricade
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创: chuàng · establish, create; knife cut
伤: shāng · wound, injury; fall ill from
后: hòu · queen, empress, sovereign; (simp. for 後) behind, rear, after
应: yīng · should, ought to, must
碍: ài · obstruct, hinder, block, deter

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1–1–4–4–1–4–4 · chuang1 shang1 hou4 ying4 ji1 zhang4 ai4

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noun

(psychology) post-traumatic stress disorder

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