🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

心理负担

Pronunciation / Transliteration: xīnlǐ fùdān

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Mental Burden/ˈmɛn.təl ˈbɜr.dən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"心理负担可能会影响你的健康。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The psychological weight or stress associated with responsibilities or worries.

    "She felt a mental burden after taking on too many projects at work."
  2. 2

    A state of mental strain caused by excessive demands or pressures.

    "The mental burden of constant deadlines can lead to burnout."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'mental' originates from the Latin 'mentalis', meaning 'of the mind', while 'burden' comes from the Old English 'byrdan', meaning 'to carry'. The combination reflects the psychological weight one carries in terms of thoughts and responsibilities.

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