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心神不屬

简心神不属 · 繁心神不屬

Mandarin · pinyin xīn shén bù zhǔ

see 心不在焉 xīn bù zài yān

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心: xīn · heart; mind, intelligence; soul; 5th lunar mansion, determinative star α Scorpii (Antares)
神: shén · spirit, god, supernatural being
不: bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
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属: shǔ · class, category, type; belong to

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1–2–4–3 · xin1 shen2 bu4 zhu3

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sam1 san4 bat1 suk6

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