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阿尔茨海默病 (ā ěr cí hǎi mò bìng): meaning and stroke order

阿尔茨海默病 (ā ěr cí hǎi mò bìng) means Alzheimer's disease.

阿尔茨海默病

Simplified
阿尔茨海默病
Traditional
阿爾茨海默病
Pinyin
ā ěr cí hǎi mò bìng

Stroke order of 阿尔茨海默病

阿

  • Ā abbr. for country names that begin with 阿[a1]: Algeria 阿爾及利亞|阿尔及利亚[A1 er3 ji2 li4 ya4], Afghanistan 阿富汗[A1 fu4 han4] etc
  • ā prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity; used in transliteration
  • ē (literary) to flatter; to curry favor with
  • 7 strokes

Stroke by stroke

尔

  • ěr variant of 爾|尔[er3]
  • ěr thus; so
  • 5 strokes
  • Traditional form: 尒

Stroke by stroke

茨

  • cí Caltrop or puncture vine (Tribulus terrestris); to thatch (a roof)
  • 9 strokes

Stroke by stroke

海

  • Hǎi surname Hai
  • hǎi ocean; sea
  • 10 strokes

Stroke by stroke

默

  • mò silent; to write from memory
  • 16 strokes

Stroke by stroke

病

  • bìng illness; CL:場|场[chang2]
  • 10 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 阿尔茨海默病

  1. ā ěr cí hǎi mò bìng Traditional 阿爾茨海默病
    • Alzheimer's disease

Radicals of the characters

阿
Radical 阜 (Kangxi radical 170) · 8 strokes · 阝 on the left, 可 on the right
尔
Radical 小 (Kangxi radical 42) · 5 strokes
茨
Radical 艸 (Kangxi radical 140) · 9 strokes · 艹 on top, 次 below
海
Radical 水 (Kangxi radical 85) · 10 strokes · 氵 on the left, 每 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

阿尔茨海默病 in our stories

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  • 医生说这是阿尔茨海默病，会越来越严重，没有办法治好。

    yīshēng shuō zhè shì Ā'ěrcíhǎimòbìng huì yuèláiyuè yánzhòng méiyǒu bànfǎ zhì hǎo

    The doctor said it was Alzheimer's disease; it would get worse and worse and could not be cured.

    From the story The song in the thunderstorm HSK 7–9 · Level 8

Stories using 阿尔茨海默病

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).