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Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 神經, from Japanese 神経 (shinkei, “nerve”, noun). See there for further etymology.
Pronunciation
Adjective
thần kinh
- (medicine) mental or nervous
- (informal) crazy; nuts
Thần kinh à?- Are you out of your mind?
Derived terms
Noun
thần kinh
- (colloquial) synonym of tâm thần (“mental disorder”)