yóu

technical
noun

Meaning of

疣 means wart; verruca; a benign growth on the skin caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). Pronounced yóu.

  • wart; verruca; a benign growth on the skin caused by human papillomavirus (HPV)

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

shǒu
bèi
shàng
zhǎng
le
yóu
 
shēng
shuō
shì
xún
cháng
yóu
 

He had a wart growing on the back of his hand, which the doctor identified as a common wart.

Biǎn
píng
yóu
tōng
cháng
chū
xiàn
zài
miàn
 
chéng
zhēn
tóu
zhì
绿
dòu
xiǎo
 

Flat warts usually appear on the face and are the size of a pinhead to a mung bean.

Mín
jiān
chēng
de
hóu
zi
shí
jiù
shì
xún
cháng
yóu
 

What is colloquially called a 'houzi' is actually just a common wart.