腦回路

Chinese

		brain	the way back; circuit in which energy or matter moves in a cycle, such as an electrical circuit
trad. (腦回路/腦迴路)		腦	回路/迴路
simp. (脑回路)		脑	回路

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nǎohuílù

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄨˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nǎohuílù
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nǎohuéilù
    • Wade–Giles: nao³-hui²-lu⁴
    • Yale: nǎu-hwéi-lù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: naohweiluh
    • Palladius: наохуэйлу (naoxuejlu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ lu⁵¹/

Noun

腦回路

1. (neologism, slang, often humorous) the circuitous afferent pathway of the brain; neural circuits; workings of the human brain

   腦回路長／脑回路长  ―  nǎohuílù cháng  ―  to have an excessively long afferent pathway, i.e. to respond pathologically slowly

   腦回路清奇／脑回路清奇  ―  nǎohuílù qīngqí  ―  to have a “refreshingly novel” (i.e. strange) way of thinking