Chinese symbol for “palsy”
震颤麻痹
zhèn chàn má bì
Traditional: 震顫麻痺
palsy; trembling paralysis; used for Parkinson's disease 帕金森病 (Pà jīn sēn bìng)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for palsy is 震颤麻痹 (zhèn chàn má bì), defined as: palsy; trembling paralysis; used for Parkinson's disease 帕金森病 (Pà jīn sēn bìng).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “palsy”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 震颤麻痹.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 地震 | dì zhèn | earthquake |
| 震惊 (震驚) | zhèn jīng | to shock; to astonish |
| 震撼 | zhèn hàn | to shake; to shock |
| 震动 (震動) | zhèn dòng | to shake; to vibrate |
| 震荡 (震盪) | zhèn dàng | to shake up; to jolt |
| 颤抖 (顫抖) | chàn dǒu | to shudder; to shiver |
| 震颤 (震顫) | zhèn chàn | to tremble; to quiver |
| 颤动 (顫動) | chàn dòng | to vibrate; to quiver |
| 麻烦 (麻煩) | má fan | trouble; inconvenience; inconvenient; troublesome; annoying |
| 麻痹 (麻痺) | má bì | paralysis; palsy |
See also: Japanese symbol for “palsy”.
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.