瘊子 (hóuzi) · wart

Meanings

HSK 4

脚底长了瘊子，走路有点疼。

Jiǎodǐ zhǎng le hóuzi, zǒulù yǒudiǎn téng.

I've got a wart on the sole of my foot, and it hurts a little when I walk.

HSK 7-9

医生说瘊子是病毒引起的，最好别用手去抠。

Yīshēng shuō hóuzi shì bìngdú yǐnqǐ de, zuìhǎo bié yòng shǒu qù kōu.

The doctor said warts are caused by a virus, and it's best not to pick at them.

memory

It sounds exactly like 猴子 'monkey'. The sickness radical 疒 on 瘊 marks it as a skin complaint. The medical term is 疣.

瘊 hóu

子 zǐ