cyanosis; bluish discoloration of skin
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
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to become cyanotic; to turn bluish-purple
technicalA medical sign caused by insufficient oxygen in the blood, often due to respiratory or circulatory problems. Also called 青紫 (qīng zǐ).
Bìng病
rén人
hū呼
xī吸
kùn困
nan难
，
shǒu手
zhǐ指
kāi开
shǐ始
fā发
gàn绀
。
The patient had difficulty breathing, and his fingers began to turn cyanotic.
Xīn新
shēng生
ér儿
fā发
gàn绀
shì是
jǐn紧
jí急
yī医
liáo疗
zhuàng状
kuàng况
。
Cyanosis in a newborn is a medical emergency.
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Yán严
zhòng重
fèi肺
bìng病
kě可
néng能
dǎo导
zhì致
kǒu口
chún唇
fā发
gàn绀
。
Severe lung disease can cause cyanosis of the lips.