鬎 (là) - Bald & scabby

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鬎 · là

Bald;

scabby;

refers to baldness or scabies, particularly in the context of favus (a fungal infection of the scalp).

Baldscabbyrefers to baldness or scabies, particularly in the

Usage highlights

Favus/scabby headScabby head diseaseBald from favusFavus sore

Synonyms

  • 秃— bald
  • 瘌— scabby (variant form)
  • 疥— scabies

Antonyms

  • 茂— luxuriant (of hair)
  • 密— dense (of hair)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He suffers from favus (鬎鬁).
  • The child has scabby head (鬎鬁头).
  • Traditional medicine treated scalp infections (鬎鬁病).

Collocations

  • Favus/scabby head(鬎鬁)
  • Scabby head disease(鬎鬁病)
  • Bald from favus(鬎秃)
  • Favus sore(鬎疮)

Idioms

  • Bald and scabby head(鬎鬁头)
  • Favus scab disease(鬎鬁疮)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Historically associated with scalp diseases like favus in traditional Chinese medicine.
  • Considered an archaic medical term rarely used in modern contexts.
  • Often appears in classical medical texts describing dermatological conditions.

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