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shǎn to dodge / to duck out of the way / to beat it / shaken (by a fall) / to sprain / to pull a muscle / lightning / spark / a flash / to flash (across one's mind) / to leave behind / (Internet slang) (of a display of affection) "dazzlingly" saccharine
认定 rèn dìng to maintain (that sth is true) / to determine (a fact) / determination (of an amount) / of the firm opinion / to believe firmly / to set one's mind on / to identify with
有事 yǒu shì to be occupied with sth / to have sth on one's mind / there is something the matter
麻醉 zuì anesthesia / to anesthetize; (fig.) to corrupt (sb's mind); to enervate; to numb the mind (to escape from harsh reality)
脑海 nǎo hǎi the mind / the brain
心肠 xīn cháng heart / intention / one's inclination / state of mind / to have the heart for sth / mood
安神 ān shén to calm (soothe) the nerves / to relieve uneasiness of body and mind
万众一心 wàn zhòng xīn millions of people all of one mind (idiom); the people united
不厌其烦 yàn fán not to mind taking all the trouble (idiom) / to take great pains / to be very patient
魂飞魄散 hún fēi sàn lit. the soul flies away and scatters (idiom) / fig. to be frightened stiff / spooked out of one's mind / terror-stricken
二元论 èr yuán lùn dualism, belief that the universe is made of two different substance (e.g. mind and matter or good and evil)
墙头草 qiáng tóu cǎo sb who goes whichever way the wind blows / sb with no mind of their own / easily swayed person / opportunist
心窍 xīn qiào the mind / capacity for clear thinking
言者无罪,闻者足戒 yán zhě zuì , wén zhě jiè don't blame the speaker, take note of his warning (idiom); an exhortation to speak one's mind without fear of reprisals, and with the expectation of being taken seriously
五劳七伤 láo shāng (TCM) "five strains and seven impairments", five referring to the five viscera 五臟|五脏[wu3 zang4], and seven to adverse effects on one's body as a result of: overeating (spleen), anger (liver), moisture (kidney), cold (lung), worry (heart), wind and rain (outer appearance) and fear (mind)
襟怀 jīn huái bosom (the seat of emotions) / one's mind
项庄舞剑 Xiàng Zhuāng jiàn lit. Xiang Zhuang performs the sword dance, but his mind is set on Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] (idiom, refers to plot to kill Liu Bang during the Hongmen feast 鴻門宴|鸿门宴[Hong2 men2 yan4] in 206 BC) / fig. an elaborate deception hiding malicious intent
萦回 yíng huí to linger; to swirl around (in the air, in one's mind etc)
心根 xīn gēn the innermost depths of one's heart / (Buddhism) manas (the mind)
脑后 nǎo hòu the back of the head / (fig.) the back of one's mind
念想 niàn xiǎng to miss (the presence of); to cherish the memory of / aspiration; desire; sth one keeps thinking about / (coll.) keepsake; memento / (coll.) impression (of sb or sth in one's mind)
涤虑 to free the mind from worries
醉翁之意不在酒 zuì wēng zhī zài jiǔ wine-lover's heart is not in the cup (idiom); a drinker not really interested in alcohol / having an ulterior motive / to have other things in mind / with an ax to grind / accomplishing something besides what one set out to do
心学 xīn xué School of Mind / Neo-Confucian Idealistic School (from Song to mid-Qing times, c. 1000-1750, typified by the teachings of Wang Yangming 王陽明|王阳明[Wang2 Yang2 ming2])
王阳明 Wáng Yáng míng Wang Yangming (1472-1529), Ming dynasty Neo-Confucian philosopher, influential in the School of Mind 心學|心学[xin1 xue2]


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