湿疹

濕疹

shīzhěn

noun #28,043

Meanings

1 eczema
2 dermatitis

Characters

wet; damp; moist

rash; eruption; pimple

Examples

HSK 5

他皮肤敏感，容易长湿疹。

Tā pífū mǐngǎn, róngyì zhǎng shīzhěn.

He has sensitive skin and is prone to eczema.

HSK 7-9

医生开了一些药膏来治疗湿疹。

Yīshēng kāi le yīxiē yàogāo lái zhìliáo shīzhěn.

The doctor prescribed some ointment to treat the eczema.

Tips

memory

湿 = wet/damp + 疹 = rash/eruption. Eczema is characterized by weeping, moist skin lesions - the 湿 (wet) component captures this clinical feature vividly.

Stroke Order

湿 shī

疹 zhěn