Definitions

xián epilepsy; insanity

Etymology phono-semantic

sickness

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他患有癫病。

Tā huàn yǒu diānxián bìng.

He suffers from epilepsy.

需要长期治疗。

Diānxián xūyào chángqī zhìliáo.

Epilepsy requires long-term treatment.

发作时很危险。

Diānxián fāzuò shí hěn wēixiǎn.

Epileptic seizures are very dangerous.

的病因多种多样。

Diānxián de bìngyīn duō zhǒng duō yàng.

The causes of epilepsy are varied.

患者必须按时服用抗癫药物。

Huànzhě bìxū ànshí fúyòng kàng diānxián yàowù.

Patients must take anti-epileptic drugs on time.

儿童癫早期诊断很重要。

Értóng diānxián zǎoqī zhěnduàn hěn zhòngyào.

Early diagnosis of childhood epilepsy is very important.

社会对癫患者应有更多理解。

Shèhuì duì diānxián huànzhě yīng yǒu gèng duō lǐjiě.

Society should have more understanding for epilepsy patients.

通过脑电图可以监测癫活动。

Tōngguò nǎodiàntú kěyǐ jiāncè diānxián huódòng.

Epileptic activity can be monitored through electroencephalogram.