腦充血

简 脑充血 · 繁 腦充血
Mandarin · pinyin nǎo chōng xuè

Meanings

  1. stroke
  2. cerebral hemorrhage
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腦
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充
chōng · fill, be full, supply
血
xuè · blood; Kangxi radical 143
脑
nǎo · brain
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3–1–4 · nao3 chong1 xue4

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nou5 cung1 hyut3

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noun

  1. (medicine) cerebral congestion; encephalemia

verb

  1. (Cantonese, figurative) to be extremely angry (metaphorically enough to have a cerebral congestion)

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