甲状腺功能亢进 jiǎ zhuàng xiàn gōng néng kàng jìn

DEFINITIONS

  1. hyperthyroidism
  2. abbr. to 甲亢[jia3 kang4]

CHARACTERS

甲 jiǎ armor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem
状 zhuàng form; appearance; shape; official
腺 xiàn gland
功 gōng achievement, merit, good result
能 néng to be able; can, permitted to; ability
亢 kàng high, proud; violent, excessive; skilled; name
进 jìn advance, make progress, enter