惧高症

懼高症
jùgāozhèng
noun #33,263

Meanings

  1. 1 acrophobia
  2. 2 fear of heights

Examples

Wǒ yǒu jùgāozhèng, bù gǎn zhàn zài yángtái shàng.
I have a fear of heights — I don't dare stand on the balcony.
Yīnwèi jùgāozhèng, tā cónglái bú zuò guòshānchē.
Because of his acrophobia, he never rides roller coasters.

Tips

usage
Literally 'fear-height-illness'. The - (zhèng) suffix means 'medical condition' and is a standard way to coin Chinese phobia/disorder names: 失眠症 (insomnia), 抑郁症 (depression), 强迫症 (OCD).

Stroke Order

gāo
zhèng