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针眼

Word · NounTraditional針眼

sty; hordeolum; eye stye

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Meanings

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1.

noun

sty; hordeolum; acute inflammation of the eyelid

technical

In medical terminology called 睑腺炎 (jiǎn xiàn yán). The affected area is usually red, swollen, and painful. Commonly known as 麦粒肿 (mài lì zhǒng).

Tā他
dé得
le了
zhēn针
yan眼
 ,
yǎn眼
jing睛
yòu又
hóng红
yòu又
zhǒng肿
 。

He got a stye; his eyes are red and swollen.

Zhǎng长
zhēn针
yan眼
de的
shí时
hou候
bù不
yào要
yòng用
shǒu手
jǐ挤
 。

Don't squeeze a stye with your hands when you have one.

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Yī医
shēng生
shuō说
zhè这
shì是
jiǎn睑
xiàn腺
yán炎
 ,
yě也
jiù就
shì是
sú俗
chēng称
de的
zhēn针
yan眼
 。

The doctor said this is blepharitis, commonly known as a stye.