anal-retentive in Chinese
anal-retentive in Chinese is 仔細, 吹毛求疵的.
anal-retentive in Chinese
仔細
Pronounced: zǐ xì
(psychology, Freudian) Preoccupied with achieving perfection, order and control and with collecting, possessing, and retaining objects.
吹毛求疵的
Pronounced: chuī máo qiú cī de
(by extension) Overly obsessive concerning small details.
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What is "anal-retentive" in Chinese?
"anal-retentive" in Chinese is 仔細, 吹毛求疵的.
How do you pronounce 仔細?
"anal-retentive" in Chinese is 仔細, pronounced "zǐ xì".
Are there other ways to say "anal-retentive" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "anal-retentive": 仔細, 吹毛求疵的.
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