chì

瘈

Character · NounTraditional瘛

infantile convulsions; epilepsy

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Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

noun

infantile convulsions; childhood epilepsy

archaic

An archaic, literary term from traditional Chinese medicine, specifically referring to a type of convulsive disorder, especially in children. It is almost never used in modern everyday language.

Gǔ古
yī医
shū书
zhōng中
yǒu有
guān关
yú于
xiǎo小
ér儿
chì瘛
bìng病
de的
jì记
zǎi载
 。

There are records of infantile convulsions in ancient medical texts.

Chì瘛
zòng疭
shì是
zhōng中
yī医
de的
yī一
zhǒng种
bìng病
míng名
 。

'Chizong' is a disease name in traditional Chinese medicine.