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tâm thần

Pronunciation Northern /təm˧˧ tʰə̤n˨˩/ Central /təm˧˥ tʰəŋ˧˧/ Southern /təm˧˧ tʰəŋ˨˩/
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Noun
mental
Noun
mental illness

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Meaning
4 senses · 4 meanings
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mental

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
mind Body & FaceTheme

A person's mental life or state of mind.

vi Căng thẳng kéo dài có thể ảnh hưởng đến tâm thần.

en Long-term stress can affect the mind.

mental illness

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
mental illness

Short for "bệnh tâm thần" (mental illness).

vi Bệnh viện này chuyên điều trị các chứng tâm thần ở người cao tuổi.

en This hospital specializes in treating mental illnesses in the elderly.

crazy person

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
insane person Usage derogatory

An informal and sometimes offensive term used to describe an individual who behaves in a very unusual way.

vi Đừng gọi người khác là tâm thần chỉ vì họ hành động khác mình.

en Do not call someone crazy just because they act differently from you.

crazy

Adjective · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
crazy Usage derogatory

(Informal, can be offensive) Describing a person or behavior that is extremely strange or irrational, as if affected by a mental disorder.

vi Cách nói đó nghe rất tâm thần và dễ xúc phạm người khác.

en That way of speaking sounds very crazy and can offend others.

Parts
tâm / thần
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Use
bệnh tâm thần / tâm thần phân liệt / sức khỏe tâm thần / sức khoẻ tâm thần …
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