神志不清

Chinese

		state of mind; consciousness	unclear
trad. (神志不清)		神志	不清
simp. #(神志不清)		神志	不清

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shénzhì bùqīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄣˊ ㄓˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san⁴ zi³ bat¹ cing¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shénzhì bùqīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄣˊ ㄓˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shénjhìh bùcing
    • Wade–Giles: shên²-chih⁴ pu⁴-chʻing¹
    • Yale: shén-jr̀ bù-chīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shernjyh buching
    • Palladius: шэньчжи буцин (šɛnʹčži bucin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: san⁴ zi³ bat¹ cing¹
    • Yale: sàhn ji bāt chīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san⁴ dzi³ bat⁷ tsing¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen⁴ ji³ bed¹ qing¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn²¹ t͡siː³³ pɐt̚⁵ t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

神志不清

1. to be mentally disturbed; to be delirious

   媽媽有時神志不清，都記不得我是誰。 [MSC, trad.]
   妈妈有时神志不清，都记不得我是谁。 [MSC, simp.]

   Māma yǒushí shénzhì bùqīng, dōu jìbude wǒ shì shéi. [Pinyin]

   Mum sometimes gets in a confused state and can't remember who I am.