"river blindness" or onchocerciasis, the second most common cause of blindness in humans, caused by the filarial parasite worm Onchocerca volvulus
trad. 蟠尾絲蟲症
Also written 蟠尾絲蟲症【pán wěi sī chóng zhèng】
Characters in this word
5蟠
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to coil
- Pinyin
- pán
- Strokes
- 18
尾
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tail, remainder, remnant, extremity, sixth of the 28 constellations, classifier for fish
- Pinyin
- wěi
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 9230 of 2500
丝
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silk, thread-like thing; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips, classifier: a trace (of smoke etc), a tiny bit etc
- Pinyin
- sī
- Traditional
- 絲
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 3969 of 2500
虫
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variant of 蟲|虫[chong2]
- Pinyin
- chóng
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 5612 of 2500
症
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disease, illness
- Pinyin
- zhèng
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 6894 of 2500