paralysis

numbness

sickness (疒) + phonetic bì (畀) = paralysis and numbness

The sickness radical anchors the meaning: a body that cannot feel or move. 畀 contributes the sound bì and carries no semantic weight here.

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他的腿麻了,走路很困难。

tā de tuǐ má bì le, zǒu lù hěn kùn nán。

His legs are numb and paralyzed, making walking very difficult.

医生说他得了风湿症,需要长期治疗。

yī shēng shuō tā dé le fēng shī bì zhèng, xū yào cháng qī zhì liáo。

The doctor said he has rheumatic numbness-paralysis, and needs long-term treatment.

Words with 痹

震颤麻痹

zhèn chàn má bì

palsy

麻痹

má bì

paralysis

麻痹大意

má bì dà yì

unwary

小儿痲痹

xiǎo ér má bì

variant of 小兒麻痺|小儿麻痹

小儿麻痹

xiǎo ér má bì

polio (poliomyelitis)

小儿麻痹病毒

xiǎo ér má bì bìng dú

poliovirus

小儿麻痹症

xiǎo ér má bì zhèng

poliomyelitis

痲痹

má bì

variant of 麻痺|麻痹[ma2 bi4]

痹证

bì zhèng

localized pain disorder (in Chinese medicine)

脑性痲痹

nǎo xìng má bì

variant of 腦性麻痺|脑性麻痹

脑性麻痹

nǎo xìng má bì

cerebral palsy

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