肺水肿 (fèishuǐzhǒng): pulmonary edema

Measure Word

一种肺水肿 zhǒng

Meanings

1 pulmonary edema
2 pulmonary oedema

Characters

to swell; swelling; edema

Examples

HSK 7-9

肺水肿是一种危及生命的医疗紧急情况。

Fèishuǐzhǒng shì yī zhǒng wēijí shēngmìng de yīliáo jǐnjí qíngkuàng.

Pulmonary edema is a life-threatening medical emergency.

HSK 7-9

心力衰竭可能导致肺水肿。

Xīnlì-shuāijié kěnéng dǎozhì fèishuǐzhǒng.

Heart failure can lead to pulmonary edema.

Tips

memory

肺 (lung) + 水 (water) + 肿 (swelling/edema) - lungs filled with water/fluid. A transparent medical compound.

Stroke Order

肺 fèi

水 shuǐ

肿 zhǒng

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