后遗症 (hòu yí zhèng): (medicine) sequelae; residual effects; (fig.) repercussions; aftermath

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HSK 7noun

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Pinyin
Meaning: (medicine) sequelae; residual effects; (fig.) repercussions; aftermath
Characters: 3
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

(medicine) sequelae
residual effects
(fig.) repercussions
aftermath

Chinese explanation

疾病或外伤痊愈后留下的长期症状或功能损害，如中风后手脚活动不便
比喻某项措施或事件过后遗留的不好影响或问题。

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HSK 1

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Example sentences

Ever since that car accident three years ago, his left leg has had lasting aftereffects; on rainy days it hurts so much he can't walk.

The doctor told her that the surgery was successful but there might be mild aftereffects, such as temporary memory decline, and regular check-ups would be needed.

After this rare tropical infectious disease is cured, many patients are left with joint pain as a lasting aftereffect, which affects their daily activities.

Although his concussion has healed, the aftereffects leave him with frequent headaches and poor concentration, forcing him to take temporary leave.

War leaves civilians not only with physical disabilities but also with psychological aftereffects, such as nightmares and anxiety, requiring long-term therapy.

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