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大腸激躁症

简大肠激躁症 · 繁大腸激躁症

Mandarin · pinyin dà cháng jī zào zhèng

irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

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大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
腸: Look up this written character
激: jī · arouse, excite, incite; quickly
躁: zào · tense, excited, irritable
症: zhèng · disease, illness, ailment
肠: cháng · intestines; emotions; sausage

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4–2–1–4–4 · da4 chang2 ji1 zao4 zheng4

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