Chinese symbol for “paranoid”
多疑
duō yí
mistrustful; suspicious; paranoid
The closest CC-CEDICT match for paranoid is 多疑 (duō yí), defined as: mistrustful; suspicious; paranoid.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “paranoid”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 偏执 (偏執) | piān zhí | extreme and inflexible; fixated; stubborn in clinging to a notion; (psychology) paranoid |
| 偏执型 (偏執型) | piān zhí xíng | paranoid (psych.) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 多疑.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 许多 (許多) | xǔ duō | many; a lot of |
| 多少 | duō shǎo | number; amount; somewhat |
| 多年 | duō nián | many years; for many years |
| 多数 (多數) | duō shù | majority; most |
| 多么 (多麼) | duō me | how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc) |
| 怀疑 (懷疑) | huái yí | to doubt (sth); to be skeptical of; to have one's doubts; to harbor suspicions; to suspect that |
| 质疑 (質疑) | zhì yí | to call into question; to challenge (the truth or validity of) |
| 无疑 (無疑) | wú yí | undoubtedly; without doubt |
See also: Japanese symbol for “paranoid”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.