惧高症 (jù gāo zhèng) — acrophobia, fear of heights

Definition

Examples

• 他因为患有惧高症，从来不敢坐过山车。
  Tā yīn wèi huàn yǒu jù gāo zhèng, cóng lái bù gǎn zuò guò shān chē.
  Because he has acrophobia, he never dares to ride roller coasters.
• 医生建议用认知行为疗法来治疗惧高症。
  Yī shēng jiàn yì yòng rèn zhī xíng wéi liáo fǎ lái zhì liáo jù gāo zhèng.
  The doctor recommends cognitive behavioral therapy to treat acrophobia.
• 她的惧高症很严重，连站在二楼阳台都会头晕。
  Tā de jù gāo zhèng hěn yán zhòng, lián zhàn zài èr lóu yáng tái dōu huì tóu yūn.
  Her acrophobia is so severe that even standing on a second-floor balcony makes her dizzy.