(zhā) - Acne & pimples

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Acne;

pimples;

skin eruptions or blemishes.

Acnepimplesskin eruptions or blemishes.

Usage highlights

Facial acneAcne treatmentAcne scarsAcne marksAcne breakout

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He has facial acne (面皶).
  • Acne treatment (治皶).
  • Acne scars (皶痕).

Collocations

  • Facial acne(面皶)
  • Acne treatment(治皶)
  • Acne scars(皶痕)
  • Acne marks(皶印)
  • Acne breakout(发皶)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Historically used in traditional Chinese medicine to describe skin conditions.
  • Considered an undesirable condition in appearance-focused cultures.

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