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症 (zhèng): Disease — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

HSK 3.0Recognition 6
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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 症

症 stroke order diagram
3.

Character Breakdown

Semi-Enclosed
症=疒sickness+正correct

A sickness (疒) that is correct or evident (正) — the symptoms or signs of a disease.

4.

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5.

HSK Vocabulary: 症

HSK words that contain this character.

症状

zhèng zhuàng

symptom

HSK 6

癌症

ái zhèng

cancer

HSK 6

后遗症

hòu yí zhèng

Sequela / Aftermath

HSK 3.0 L7-9

对症下药

duì zhèng xià yào

Treat the symptoms accordingly

HSK 3.0 L7-9

并发症

bìng fā zhèng

Complications

HSK 3.0 L7-9

抑郁症

yì yù zhèng

Depression

HSK 3.0 L7-9
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炎症

yán zhèng

inflammation

HSK 3.0 L6

病症

bìng zhèng

disease / ailment

HSK 3.0 L7-9

症结

6.

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 症 is used in context

tā他
chū出
xiàn现
le了
gǎn感
mào冒
de的
zhèng症
zhuàng状
。

He showed symptoms of a cold.

táng糖
niào尿
bìng病
kě可
néng能
yǐn引
qǐ起
duō多
zhǒng种
zhè这
zhǒng种
jué绝
zhèng症
mù目
qián前
shàng尚
wú无
yǒu

Information

Pinyinzhèng
Meaningdisease
Strokes10
Radical疒
Traditional癥
StructureSemi-Enclosed
Frequency#1787
Zhuyinㄓㄥˋ
UnicodeU+75C7
CangjieKOMN
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zhēng jié

crux / key point

HSK 3.0 L7-9
bìng并
fā发
zhèng症
。

Diabetes can cause various complications.

有
xiào效
liáo疗
fǎ法
。

There is currently no effective treatment for this incurable disease.

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Same Radical

Characters with radical "疒".

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