麻痹 meaning in English

mábì

paralysis; palsy

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 麻痺24 strokes

Meaning of 麻痹

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

mábì
  1. paralysis
  2. palsy
  3. numbness
  4. to benumb
  5. (fig.) to lull
  6. negligent
  7. apathetic

Stroke order for each character

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麻 má · generic name for hemp · 11 strokes

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痹 bì · numbess · 13 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 麻痹.

麻烦máfantrouble; inconvenience; inconvenient; troublesome; annoying
麻醉mázuìanesthesia; to anesthetize; (fig.) to corrupt (sb's mind); to enervate; to numb the mind (
麻木mámùnumb; insensitive
芝麻zhīmasesame (seed)
麻将májiàngmahjong
麻辣málàhot and numbing
大麻dàmáhemp (Cannabis sativa); cannabis
惹麻烦rěmáfanto create difficulties; to be troublesome; to invite trouble
添麻烦tiānmáfanto cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience
找麻烦zhǎomáfanto look for trouble
麻雀máquèsparrow; (dialect) mahjong
麻醉剂mázuìjìan anesthetic; (fig.) a narcotic

Questions about 麻痹

What does 麻痹 mean?

麻痹 (mábì) means "paralysis; palsy" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 麻痹?

麻痹 is made of 2 characters: 麻 (11 strokes), 痹 (13 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

Is 麻痹 an HSK word?

Yes. 麻痹 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 麻痹 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 麻痹 is written 麻痺.