瘡 (cong1 | chuang1) : skin ulcer; sore

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瘡

cong1

chuang1

[1] skin ulcer; sore; boil
[2] wound; cut

Stroke count: 15

Level: 3

Radical: 疒 (#104)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

瘡 / 疮

This word has been viewed 4948 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 14th Jun 2011 14:30

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暗瘡 am3 cong1 an4 chuang1 = pimple; zit 粵

痔瘡 zi6 cong1 zhi4 chuang1 = piles; hemorrhoids

癩瘡 laai3 cong1 = to have leprosy

凍瘡 dung3 cong1 = frostbite

瘡痍 cong1 ji4 chuang1 yi2 = traumata, wound

揭瘡疤 kit3 cong1 baa1 jie1 chuang1 ba1 = touch a raw nerve

膿瘡 nung4 cong1 nong2 chuang1 = abscess

紅斑狼瘡 hung4 baan1 long4 cong1 = Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

瘡痍滿目 cong1 ji4 mun5 muk6 chuang1 yi2 man3 mu4 = destruction meets the eye everywhere

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 瘡
Unicode code for this character: U+7621 (off-site link)

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