huáng
xuǎn

technical

Meaning of 黄癣

黄癣 means favus; a severe contagious fungal infection of the scalp (tinea favosa) characterized by yellow crusts, scarring and permanent hair loss. Pronounced huáng xuǎn.

  • favus; a severe contagious fungal infection of the scalp (tinea favosa) characterized by yellow crusts, scarring and permanent hair loss

Definitions & Examples

Huáng
xuǎn
shì
zhǒng
chuán
rǎn
xìng
hěn
qiáng
de
bìng
 

Favus is a highly contagious skin disease.

xiǎo
shí
hou
guò
huáng
xuǎn
 
suǒ
tóu
shàng
yǒu
kuài
zhǎng
tóu
fa
 

He had favus as a child, so there is a patch on his head where hair does not grow.

Guò
nóng
cūn
liáo
tiáo
jiàn
chà
 
hěn
duō
hái
zi
dōu
guò
li
 
huáng
xuǎn
 
 

In the past, medical conditions in rural areas were poor, and many children suffered from favus.