slip of the tongue; aphasia
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesverb
to make an indiscreet remark; to let slip
literaryLiterary or formal usage indicating an accidental slip of the tongue.
Tā他
yī一
shí时
shī失
yǔ语
，
bǎ把
mì秘
mì密
shuō说
le了
chū出
qù去
。
He let it slip for a moment and revealed the secret.
Jiǔ酒
hòu后
shī失
yǔ语
，
dé得
zuì罪
le了
zhǎng长
bèi辈
。
He made an indiscreet remark after drinking and offended his elders.
noun
aphasia; loss of ability to speak
Medical term usually appearing in compounds like 失语症 (aphasia).
Zhòng中
fēng风
hòu后
，
tā他
chū出
xiàn现
le了
shī失
yǔ语
zhèng症
zhuàng状
。
After the stroke, he developed symptoms of aphasia.
Wán完
quán全
shī失
yǔ语
de的
huàn患
zhě者
xū需
yào要
jiē接
shòu受
yǔ语
yán言
kāng康
fù复
xùn训
liàn练
。
Patients with complete aphasia need to undergo speech rehabilitation training.
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Tā她
huàn患
yǒu有
yùn运
dòng动
xìng性
shī失
yǔ语
zhèng症
。
She suffers from motor aphasia.