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出神
chūshén
Description
“出神”的意思是想事情想得太专心，忘了周围的一切。
"出神" means to be so absorbed in thought that one forgets everything around.
人在出神的时候，别人叫他也可能听不见。
When a person is 出神, they might not hear others calling them.
Meanings
出神chūshén
to be lost in thought; be spellbound
他看着窗外，出神了。
He stared out the window, lost in thought.
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Notes
- Etymology
出 (go out) + 神 (spirit/mind), literally the mind 'leaving' the body.
- Nuance
often paired with 看得/听得 to show being absorbed in watching or listening.
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