血友病

xuèyǒubìng
noun #27,088

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 hemophilia
  2. 2 haemophilia

Examples

HSK 6
Xuèyǒubìng shì yī zhǒng yíchuánxìng chūxuè xìng jíbìng.
Hemophilia is a hereditary bleeding disorder.
HSK 7-9
Xuèyǒubìng huànzhě xūyào dìngqī zhùshè níngxuè yīnzǐ.
Hemophilia patients need regular injections of clotting factors.

Tips

memory
血 (blood) + 友 (friend) + 病 (disease) - the 'blood-friend disease.' A poetic but dark mnemonic: the disease is 'friends with blood' because the blood refuses to clot and keeps flowing.

Stroke Order

血 xuè
友 yǒu
病 bìng