Singaporean Mandarin Database

This database contains a collection of Mandarin terms which have cultural, historical or sentimental value unique to Singapore. These terms may be used by Singaporeans in the past or at present. Some of the terms are read in print while others are used in our everyday conversations.

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intellectually disabled

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因大脑受损或有缺陷，而导致智力低于常人。也称智钝和迟钝。

DEFINITION

Adjective

Having lower intelligence than normal, as a result of brain damage or defect. Also known in Mandarin as “智钝” and “迟钝”.

由来
  • 英语 “intellectually disabled” 的意译。
  • “智障” 一词可指智能障碍或智力障碍。
  • 成立于 1962 年的新加坡智障人士福利促进会（Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore，简称MINDS）是一个为智障人士提供福利及协助他们融入社会的志愿福利组织。
ETYMOLOGY
  • The Mandarin term “智障” is a paraphrase of the English term “intellectually disabled”.
  • The Mandarin term “智障” can refer to intellectually disabled or mentally disabled.
  • Founded in 1962, the Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore (MINDS) is a voluntary welfare organisation that provides welfare for the intellectually disabled and helps them to integrate into society.
 
例句
在本地的就业市场中，智障者要找到稳定的工作往往比普通人面临更大的困难。（《联合早报》，15/04/2022）
SAMPLE SENTENCE
In the local employment market, the intellectually disabled often face greater difficulties than individuals without disabilities in finding stable jobs. (Lianhe Zaobao, 15/04/2022)
其他地区用语

弱智（大陆）

TERMS USED IN OTHER REGIONS

弱智 (Mainland China)

参考资料
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REFERENCES

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