tê thấp
Definition
- Noun:
- Rheumatism: A medical condition characterized by pain and stiffness in the muscles, joints, or connective tissues, often worse in cold or damp weather.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Ông ấy bị tê thấp nên những ngày trời lạnh rất khó chịu. (He has rheumatism, so cold days are very uncomfortable.)
- Căn bệnh tê thấp khiến bà cụ đau các khớp tay. (The rheumatism causes the old woman pain in her hand joints.)
Advanced Usage
- While "tê thấp" is a common traditional term, in modern medical contexts, more specific terms like "viêm khớp" (arthritis) are often used. "Tê thấp" can imply a broader, more general sense of rheumatic pain.
Variants and Related Words
Thấp khớp (n): A synonym often used interchangeably with "tê thấp," meaning rheumatism or arthritic disorders.
- Bệnh thấp khớp cần được điều trị đúng cách. (Rheumatic diseases need proper treatment.)
Đau nhức xương khớp (n): A descriptive phrase meaning "bone and joint pain," which is a common symptom of "tê thấp."
Synonyms
- Rheumatism: The general term for painful conditions of the joints and muscles.
- Arthritic pain: Pain specifically related to arthritis, a common form of rheumatic disease.
Related Idioms
- There are no common idioms directly formed with the word "tê thấp." The term is primarily used in a straightforward medical or descriptive context.
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