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Keyword
to swell
  • swelling
  • swollen
Frequency
#2073
Strokes
8
Readings
zhǒng
Mnemonic
⺼ (flesh) gives the meaning and 中 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
肿zhǒng
to swell; swelling; swollen
肿胀zhǒngzhàng
swelling; oedema; internal bruising
臃肿yōngzhǒng
obese; bloated; swollen (style); (fig.) (of an organization) oversized or overstaffed
水肿shuǐzhǒng
(medicine) to suffer from edema (dropsy)
肿块zhǒngkuài
swelling; growth; tumor; lump
红肿hóngzhǒng
inflamed; red and swollen
浮肿fúzhǒng
(nonspecialist term for 水肿 (shuǐzhǒng)) to suffer from edema; swollen; bloated; puffy
肿大zhǒngdà
swelling; enlargement; hypertrophy
消肿xiāozhǒng
to reduce swelling; detumescence; (fig.) to streamline (a bloated bureaucracy etc)
血肿xuèzhǒng
hematoma; swelling of soft tissue due to internal hemorrhage
甲状腺肿jiǎzhuàngxiànzhǒng
goiter (enlargement of thyroid gland)
鼻青脸肿bíqīngliǎnzhǒng
a bloody nose and a swollen face; badly battered
肉芽肿ròuyázhǒng
(pathology) granuloma