瞑眩

Mandarin · pinyin míng xuàn

Meanings

  1. dizziness, nausea etc brought on as a side effect of drug treatment (Chinese medicine)
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瞑
míng · close eyes
眩
xuàn · to confuse; dizzy, dazed, disoriented
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2–4 · ming2 xuan4

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ming5 jyun6

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