(zhěn) - Rash — a skin eruption or skin disease & refers to various types of rashes or eruptions

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Rash — a skin eruption or skin disease;

refers to various types of rashes or eruptions on the skin.

Rash — a skin eruption or skin diseaserefers to various types of rashes or eruptions

Usage highlights

skin rashmeasles rashdrug rashherpes zosterurticariaeczema

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The child developed a measles rash (麻疹).
  • He has an allergic skin rash (皮疹).
  • She experienced a drug-induced rash (药疹).
  • The doctor diagnosed it as chickenpox rash (水痘疹).

Collocations

  • skin rash(皮疹)
  • measles rash(麻疹)
  • drug rash(药疹)
  • herpes zoster(带状疱疹)
  • urticaria(荨麻疹)
  • eczema(湿疹)

Idioms

  • No specific idioms found for this character
  • 疹 typically appears in medical terminology rather than idioms

Cultural background

FAQ
  • In traditional Chinese medicine, skin rashes are seen as external manifestations of internal imbalances.
  • 疹 characters are primarily used in medical and dermatological contexts rather than cultural expressions.
  • The character reflects the Chinese medical tradition of detailed classification of skin conditions.

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