皮炎

píyán
noun #36,324

Meanings

  1. 1 dermatitis
  2. 2 skin inflammation

Examples

HSK 2
Tā de liǎnshàng qǐ le yípiàn píyán.
A patch of dermatitis has broken out on his face.
HSK 7-9
Guòmǐnxìng píyán cháng bànyǒu sàoyǎng.
Allergic dermatitis is often accompanied by itching.

Tips

memory
The suffix means inflammation - it appears in virtually every Chinese medical term for 'itis': 肝炎 hepatitis, 胃炎 gastritis, 关节炎 arthritis. Learn once and unlock a whole dictionary of diseases.

Stroke Order

yán