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“episodic” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinzhèn fā xìng

Example

她经常有阵发性眩晕。tā jīng cháng yǒu zhèn fā xìng xuàn yùn

She often has episodic dizziness.

Illustration for 阵发性 (episodic)

How to say “episodic” in Chinese

“Episodic” in Chinese is 阵发性 (zhèn fā xìng).

A symptom or phenomenon that arrives in short bursts, disappears, and can return.

Full entry for 阵发性: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 阵发性

他一紧张就有阵发性心跳加速。tā yì jǐn zhāng jiù yǒu zhèn fā xìng xīn tiào jiā sù

Whenever he gets nervous, he has episodes of a racing heartbeat.

Tips for using 阵发性

  • In everyday Chinese, this adjective has a clinical tone, so it fits a doctor's description or a technical report better than casual small talk.

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