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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

网络恐病症

Pronunciation / Transliteration: wǎngluò kǒngbìng zhèng

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
cyberchondria/ˌsaɪbərˈkɒndriə/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #45000 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"过度搜索症状会导致网络恐病症。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The unfounded escalation of concerns about common symptomatology based on internet research.

    "His late-night browsing of medical forums only worsened his cyberchondria."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Blend of 'cyber-' (referring to the internet/computer) and 'hypochondria' (excessive anxiety about having a serious illness), coined in the late 20th century with the widespread adoption of the internet and online medical search.

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10 Global Lexicons: How "cyberchondria" is said worldwide

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🇫🇷French → English

cyberchondrie

Transliteration: cyberchondrie

"Passer des heures à chercher ses symptômes en ligne peut mener à la cyberchondrie."

🇩🇪German → English

Cyberchondrie

Transliteration: Cyberchondrie

"Ihre ständige Online-Recherche über Krankheiten war ein klassischer Fall von Cyberchondrie."

🇮🇹Italian → English

cybercondria

Transliteration: cybercondria

"La cybercondria colpisce molte persone che consultano i siti web medici."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

cibercondría

Transliteration: cibercondría

"La cibercondría hace que la gente se asuste innecesariamente por dolores leves."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

cibercondria

Transliteration: cibercondria

"Ela sofre de cibercondria sempre que lê sobre novos vírus na internet."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

साइबरकॉन्ड्रिआ

Transliteration: saibarkondria

"इंटरनेट पर बीमारियों के बारे में पढ़ने से उसे साइबरकॉन्ड्रिआ हो गया है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

网络恐病症

Transliteration: wǎngluò kǒngbìng zhèng

"过度搜索症状会导致网络恐病症。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

사이버콘드리아

Transliteration: saibeokondeuria

"인터넷으로 병을 검색하는 것은 사이버콘드리아를 유발할 수 있다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

サイバーコンドリア

Transliteration: saibaakondoria

"ネットでの病気の検索しすぎはサイバーコンドリアにつながる。"

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