消渴(xiāo kě)

2 characters

condition characterized by thirst, hunger, frequent…

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Pinyin
xiāo kě
Meaning
condition characterized by thirst, hunger, frequent urination and weight loss, identified in TCM with type 2 diabetes
HSK level
Characters
2
Traditional
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