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思覺失調

简思觉失调 · 繁思覺失調

Mandarin · pinyin sī jué shī tiáo

psychosis

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思: sī · think, consider, ponder; final particle
覺: Look up this written character
失: shī · lose; make mistake, neglect
調: Look up this written character
觉: jué · to wake up from sleep; conscious
调: diào · transfer, move, change; tune

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1–2–1–2 · si1 jue2 shi1 tiao2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

si1 gok3 sat1 tiu4

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verb

(neologism, Hong Kong) to be psychotic; to be schizophrenic

noun

(neologism, Hong Kong, pathology) psychosis
(～症, ～病) (neologism, Taiwan, Hong Kong, pathology) schizophrenia

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