Chinese symbol for “convulsions”
瘨
diān
convulsions; crazy
The closest CC-CEDICT match for convulsions is 瘨 (diān), defined as: convulsions; crazy.
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Other Chinese words for “convulsions”
See also: Japanese symbol for “convulsions”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.