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痉挛

jìng luán · jing luan

Traditional 痙攣

Meaning

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  1. to jerk
  2. to contort
  3. spasm
  4. convulsion
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2 examples
01

他(tā)小(xiǎo)腿(tuǐ)突(tū)然(rán)痉(jìng)挛(luán)，疼(téng)得(de)走(zǒu)不(bu)动(dòng)。

His calf suddenly cramped, and it hurt so much he couldn't walk.

02

医(yī)生(shēng)检(jiǎn)查(chá)后(hòu)发(fā)现(xiàn)病(bìng)人(rén)有(yǒu)轻(qīng)微(wēi)的(de)胃(wèi)痉(jìng)挛(luán)。

After examining, the doctor found the patient had a slight stomach spasm.

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