费康尼

費康尼

Fèikāngní

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Meanings

1 Fanconi (Italian/Swiss surname)
2 (esp.) Guido Fanconi — namesake of Fanconi anemia and Fanconi syndrome

Characters

expense (sound 'fa-')

health (sound '-con-')

(transliteration char; sound '-ni')

Examples

费康尼贫血是一种罕见的遗传病。

Fèikāngní pínxuè shì yī zhǒng hǎnjiàn de yíchuánbìng.

Fanconi anemia is a rare inherited disorder.

医生怀疑病人患有费康尼综合征。

Yīshēng huáiyí bìngrén huàn yǒu Fèikāngní zōnghézhēng.

The doctor suspected the patient had Fanconi syndrome.

Tips

culture

Surname of Swiss pediatrician Guido Fanconi (1892-1979), who described both Fanconi anemia (费康尼贫血, a hereditary bone-marrow failure) and Fanconi syndrome (费康尼综合征, a kidney tubular disorder). 费 (fèi, 'fa-' — 'expense'), 康 (kāng, '-con-' — 'health'), 尼 (ní, '-ni' — Buddhist 'nun', favored final-syllable transliteration char).

Stroke Order

费 fèi

康 kāng

尼 ní