神智 (shén zhì) — mental faculties; consciousness
Definition
Refers specifically to a person's mental faculties and clarity of consciousness (especially after injury, fever, or shock), not general 'mind' or 'intelligence'.
noun
mental facultiesconsciousness
Examples
- ，神智。Shì jiàn guò hòu, tā de shén zhì màn màn huī fù le.After the incident, his consciousness slowly returned.
- 神智。Gāo shāo ràng tā de shén zhì biàn de mó hu bù qīng.The high fever made his mind become fuzzy and unclear.
- ，神智。Lǎo rén suī rán nián jì dà le, dàn shén zhì yī rán fēi cháng qīng xǐng.Although the old man is old, his mental faculties are still very clear.
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