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杜兴氏肌肉营养不良症

Dù xīng shì jī ròu yíng yǎng bù liáng zhèngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

杜興氏肌肉營養不良症 杜兴氏肌肉营养不良症 [Du4 xing1 shi4 ji1 rou4 ying2 yang3 bu4 liang2 zheng4] /Duchenne muscular dystrophy/

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Other forms in these source records: 杜興氏肌肉營養不良症

  • 杜
    dù

    birchleaf pear (tree) / to stop / to prevent / to restrict

    Dù

    surname Du

  • 兴
    xīng

    to rise / to flourish / to become popular / to start / to encourage / to get up / (often used in the negative) to permit or allow (dialect) / maybe (dialect)

    xìng

    feeling or desire to do sth / interest in sth / excitement

    Xīng

    surname Xing

  • 氏
    shì

    (bound form) family name / surname (as in 王氏[Wáng shì] "the Wang clan") / (bound form) maiden name / née (as in 李王氏[Lǐ Wáng shì] "Mrs. Li, née Wang") / (bound form) honorific suffix added to the surname or full name of a notable person, esp. historical or scholarly figures

    zhī

    used in 月氏[Yuè zhī] / used in 閼氏|阏氏[yān zhī]

  • 肌
    jī

    (bound form) flesh / muscle

  • 肉
    ròu

    meat / flesh / pulp (of a fruit) / (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy / (of a person) flabby / irresolute / Kangxi radical 130

  • 营
    yíng

    camp / barracks / battalion / to build / to operate / to manage / to strive for

  • 养
    yǎng

    to raise (animals) / to bring up (children) / to keep (pets) / to support / to give birth

  • 不
    bù

    no / not so / (bound form) not / un-

  • 良
    liáng

    good / very / very much

  • 症
    zhèng

    disease / illness

    zhēng

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

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