sūmá

酥麻

Word · Adjective

limp and numb; pins and needles

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

(of limbs) limp, numb and tingling

Describes a sensation combining muscular weakness with pins-and-needles, often caused by prolonged pressure on nerves, poor circulation, or intense emotion.

Zuò坐
jiǔ久
le了
 ,
tuǐ腿
yǒu有
xiē些
sū酥
má麻
 。

After sitting for so long, my legs feel somewhat numb and tingly.

Tīng听
le了
zhè这
huà话
 ,
tā她
hún浑
shēn身
yī一
zhèn阵
sū酥
má麻
 。

Hearing these words, she felt a wave of tingling weakness throughout her body.

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Zhè这
zhǒng种
yào药
fū敷
shàng上
hòu后
 ,
pí皮
fū肤
huì会
yǒu有
sū酥
má麻
de的
gǎn感
jué觉
 。

After applying this medicine, the skin will have a numb and tingling sensation.

Tā他
xià吓
de得
shǒu手
jiǎo脚
sū酥
má麻
 ,
dòng动
tan弹
bù不
dé得
 。

He was so frightened that his hands and feet went limp and numb, unable to move.