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心神專註

简心神专注 · 繁心神專註

Mandarin · pinyin xīn shén zhuān zhù

to concentrate one's attention
to be fully focused

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心: xīn · heart; mind, intelligence; soul; 5th lunar mansion, determinative star α Scorpii (Antares)
神: shén · spirit, god, supernatural being
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专: zhuān · monopolize, take sole possession
注: zhù · concentrate, focus, direct

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1–2–1–4 · xin1 shen2 zhuan1 zhu4

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sam1 san4 zyun1 zyu3

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