Chinese symbol for “edema”
留饮
liú yǐn
Traditional: 留飲
(TCM) edema; dropsy
The closest CC-CEDICT match for edema is 留饮 (liú yǐn), defined as: (TCM) edema; dropsy.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “edema”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 留饮.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 留下 | liú xià | to leave behind; to stay behind |
| 保留 | bǎo liú | to keep; to retain |
| 留言 | liú yán | to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message |
| 留学 (留學) | liú xué | to study abroad |
| 停留 | tíng liú | to stay for a time; to stop; to remain; to remain (at a stage, level etc) |
| 拘留 | jū liú | to detain (as a prisoner); to keep sb in custody |
| 饮食 (飲食) | yǐn shí | eating and drinking; food and drink; diet |
| 饮料 (飲料) | yǐn liào | drink; beverage |
See also: Japanese symbol for “edema”.
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.