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DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
carpal tunnel syndrome (pain in the hands due to pressure on the median nerve) / median neuropathy at the wrist
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Original source entry:

腕隧道症候群 腕隧道症候群 [wan4 sui4 dao4 zheng4 hou4 qun2] /carpal tunnel syndrome (pain in the hands due to pressure on the median nerve)/median neuropathy at the wrist/

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Character information

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  • 腕
    wàn

    wrist / (squid, starfish etc) arm

  • 隧
    suì

    tunnel / underground passage

  • 道
    dào

    road / path (CL:條|条[tiáo],股[gǔ]) / (bound form) way / reason / principle / (bound form) a skill / an art / a specialization / (Daoism) the Way / the Dao / to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel) / (bound form) to express / to extend (polite words) / classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process / (old) circuit (administrative division)

  • 症
    zhèng

    disease / illness

    zhēng

    abdominal tumor / bowel obstruction / (fig.) sticking point

  • 候
    hòu

    to wait / to inquire after / to watch / season / climate / (old) period of five days

  • 群
    qún

    group / crowd / flock, herd, pack etc

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