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戲劇化人格違常

简戏剧化人格违常 · 繁戲劇化人格違常

Mandarin · pinyin xì jù huà rén gé wéi cháng

histrionic personality disorder (HPD)

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化: huà · change, convert, reform; -ize
人: rén · man; people; mankind; someone else
格: gé · pattern, standard, form; style
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常: cháng · common, normal, frequent, regular
戏: xì · theatrical play, show
剧: jù · theatrical plays, opera, drama
违: wéi · disobey, violate, defy; be apart from

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4–4–4–2–2–2–2 · xi4 ju4 hua4 ren2 ge2 wei2 chang2

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