Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 症


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Meaning

illness, disease, symptom

Pronunciation

zhēng, zhèng

Explanation

Outside: illness/disease (An ice--cold building 广 makes sick), below: correct (To stop at the line is correct)

Mnemonic

This disease is a correct/real disease.

Radicals

sickness(Similar radicals are building 广 or cliff .)
correct(Radical 103 stands for clothing or bales of cloth. In the Hanzi-Trainer, it is used synonymously with the correct , because it seems helpful for the explanations and the interpretation clothing/cloth bale would be in conflict with other radicals.)
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Vocabulary

症状 zhèng zhuàng symptom (of an illness)
腕隧道症候群 wàn suì dào zhèng hòu qún carpal tunnel syndrome (pain in the hands due to pressure on the median nerve); median neuropathy at the wrist
职业倦怠症 zhí yè juàn dài zhèng professional boredom syndrome
裘馨氏肌肉萎缩症 qiú xīn shì jī ròu wēi suō zhèng Duchenne muscular dystrophy
老年痴呆症 lǎo nián chī dāi zhèng senile dementia; Alzheimer's disease
黑尿症 hēi niào zhèng alkaponuria
癌症 ái zhèng cancer
炎症 yán zhèng inflammation

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