yáng
méi
chuāng

dialect
medical
archaic

Meaning of 杨梅疮

杨梅疮 means syphilis (a sexually transmitted disease). Pronounced yáng méi chuāng.

  • syphilis (a sexually transmitted disease)

Definitions & Examples

Jiù
shí
mín
jiān
cháng
méi
jiào
zuò
yáng
méi
chuāng
 

In old times, people commonly called syphilis 'yangmeichuang'.

Zhè
zhǒng
bìng
zhèng
yīn
zhěn
zhuàng
yáng
méi
ér
míng
yáng
méi
chuāng
 

This disease was named 'yangmeichuang' because its rash resembles bayberries.

Zhōng
zhōng
zǎi
le
zhì
liáo
yáng
méi
chuāng
de
fāng
 

Ancient Chinese medical texts recorded prescriptions for treating syphilis.

Measure Words

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