神经衰弱
Traditional form:
神經衰弱
Pinyin (reading):
shénjīngshuāiruò
Definitions:
- nervous exhaustion; neurasthenia; mental breakdown (often used to describe what is now understood to be clinical depression)
Characters:
- 神 - god, spirit; divine, mysterious, supernatural
- 经 - the classics; to experience, to undergo
- 衰 - weak, feeble; to decline, to falter
- 弱 - weak, fragile, delicate
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