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paralysis

HSK 10
Human →Body
tān
タン
しび.れる
Phonosemantic compound. 疒 represents the meaning and 難 represents the sound.
Components
Traditional (癱)
疒 sickness+ 難 difficult =
癱 paralysis
疒 Meaning component
nè sickness
sick
難 Phonetic component
difficult
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Simplified (瘫)
疒 sickness+ 难 arduous =
瘫 paralysis
疒 Meaning component
nè sickness
sick
难 Phonetic component
nán arduous
difficult, arduous, hard
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Notes
Similar Characters
疔 boil疖 sore (simp)疗 cured (simp)疙 boil疚 disease疝 hernia疟 intermittent (simp)疠 Sore A Sore (simp)疡 sores (simp)疣 tumor疤 scar疥 itch疫 epidemic疬 scrofulous (simp)疭 spasms (simp)疮 boil (simp)疯 insane (simp)疰 疱 acne (simp)疲 fatigued
Chinese
瘫 / 癱 [tān]
paralyzed
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (11)
瘫痪 [tān​huàn] #6,576
paralysis
脑瘫 [nǎo​tān] #38,102
cerebral palsy
面瘫 [miàn​tān] #24,552
facial nerve paralysis
偏瘫 [piān​tān] #25,308
paralysis of one side of the body
瘫软 [tān​ruǎn] #34,772
limp
截瘫 [jié​tān] #37,563
paraplegia
瘫子 [tān​zi] #52,365
paralyzed person
风瘫 [fēng​tān] #67,545
paralysis
疯瘫 [fēng​tān] #70,337
variant of 風癱|风瘫[fēng​tān]
北京瘫 [Běi​jīng​tān]
"Beijing slouch", sitting posture said to be adopted esp. by Beijingers, popularized by 葛優|葛优[Gě​Yōu]
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