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风瘫

Word · VerbTraditional瘋癱

paralysis; hemiplegia

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to be paralyzed; to suffer from paralysis (esp. hemiplegia caused by stroke)

technical

A variant form of 风瘫. Often refers to hemiplegia (半身不遂) resulting from apoplexy or stroke. Can be used as a stative verb meaning 'to be paralyzed' or as a noun referring to the condition.

Tā他
qù去
nián年
zhòng中
fēng风
hòu后
 ,
xià下
bàn半
shēn身
jiù就
fēng疯
tān瘫
le了
 。

After his stroke last year, his lower body became paralyzed.

Zhè这
wèi位
fēng疯
tān瘫
huàn患
zhě者
xū需
yào要
cháng长
qī期
de的
kāng康
fù复
xùn训
liàn练
 。

This paralyzed patient requires long-term rehabilitation training.

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Lǎo老
nián年
rén人
yào要
yù预
fáng防
nǎo脑
xuè血
guǎn管
jí疾
bìng病
 ,
yǐ以
miǎn免
yǐn引
fā发
fēng疯
tān瘫
 。

Elderly people should prevent cerebrovascular disease to avoid triggering paralysis.