luán

medical
literary

Meaning of 拘挛

拘挛 means (of muscles) to contract involuntarily; to cramp; to stiffen; to become rigid; to rigidly adhere to; to be bound by; to be pedantic about (texts or rules). Pronounced jū luán.

  • (of muscles) to contract involuntarily; to cramp; to stiffen; to become rigid
  • to rigidly adhere to; to be bound by; to be pedantic about (texts or rules)

Definitions & Examples

de
shǒu
jiǎo
yīn
shòu
hán
ér
luán
 

His hands and feet cramped up from the cold.

Zhòng
fēng
hòu
 
huàn
zhě
néng
chū
xiàn
ròu
luán
de
zhèng
zhuàng
 

After a stroke, patients may experience symptoms of muscle contracture.

Tuǐ
luán
téng
tòng
nán
rěn
 

The leg cramps were unbearably painful.