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雙相障礙

简双相障碍 · 繁雙相障礙

Mandarin · pinyin shuāng xiàng zhàng ài

bipolar disorder

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雙: Look up this written character
相: xiāng · mutual, reciprocal, each other
障: zhàng · separate; shield; barricade
礙: Look up this written character
双: shuāng · set of two, pair, couple; both
碍: ài · obstruct, hinder, block, deter

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1–4–4–4 · shuang1 xiang4 zhang4 ai4

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noun

(pathology) bipolar disorder; manic depression

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