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洗脑 /xǐnǎo/ meaning in English

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洗脑 /xǐnǎo/ verb

brainwash [brainwashed, brainwashing, brainwashes](to affect one's mind)
verb
[UK: ˈbreɪn.wɒʃ] [US: ˈbreɪˌn.wɑːʃ]

indoctrinate(teach with a biased or one-sided ideology)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈdɒk.trɪ.neɪt] [US: ˌɪn.ˈdɑːk.trə.ˌnet]

洗脑 /xǐnǎo/ noun

brain-washing(form of indoctrination)
noun
[UK: breɪn ˈwɒʃ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈbreɪn ˈwɑːʃ.ɪŋ]

indoctrination(act of indoctrinating)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˌdɒk.trɪ.ˈneɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌɪn.ˌdɑːk.trə.ˈneɪʃ.n̩]