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花斑癬

简花斑癣 · 繁花斑癬

Mandarin · pinyin huā bān xuǎn

pityriasis versicolor (aka tinea versicolor), blotchy skin condition common in tropical areas, common name 汗斑 hàn bān

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花: huā · flower; blossoms
斑: bān · mottled, striped, freckle
癬: Look up this written character
癣: xuǎn · ringworms

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1–1–3 · hua1 ban1 xuan3

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faa1 baan1 sin2

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noun

(medicine) tinea versicolor

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