小儿麻痹症 xiǎo ér má bì zhèng

poliomyelitis; infantile paralysis

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 31097th word

Definitions

  1. 1. poliomyelitis
  2. 2. infantile paralysis

Characters

Character Meaning
小 xiǎo HSK 1
small; young; tiny
儿 ér HSK 1
non-syllabic diminutive suffix; retroflex final; child
麻 má HSK 4
to feel numb; hemp; sesame
痹 bì HSK 6
numbness; paralysis
症 zhèng HSK 6
disease; illness; (fig.) sticking point