ULCER    瘡類瘡

ILLNESS in the form of an OPEN WOUND CAUSED by INFLAMMATION. [MEDICINE]
ULCERATIONCYSTBOILBLISTERSOREPUSTULECARBUNCLEPIMPLEWENWHITLOWCANKERERUPTION.
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The current general word for an ulcer of any kind is chuāng 瘡. 2. Jū 疽 refers to a deep-rooted ulcer that is not only malignant but also very hard to cure and extremely dangerous, leading usually to the death of the patient. 3. Cuó 痤 refers any small but highly malignant ulcer, often leading to the death of the patient. 4. Dīng 疔 refers to a small and superficial but malignant ulcer. This can be treated but is highly dangerous when not treated in time. 5. Jiè 疥 refers to a malignant ulcer of any provenance that has spread to several places. 6. Bǐ 疕 refers specifically to an ulcer on the head. 7. Yáng 瘍 refers to a malignant ulcer sent down by ghosts or devils.
Modern Chinese Criteria
瘢痕 瘢 疤 瘡疤 疤瘌 疤拉 WATCH OUT! I DON'T KNOW THESE WORDS. rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hypernym
  • ILLNESS　TYPICALLY TEMPORARY DEFECT of the BODY OR MIND of HUMANS OR of the BODY of ANIMALS. (anc: 5/0, child: 12)
  • DEFECT　BAD FEATURE in something GOOD OR LACK of a DESIRED GOOD FEATURE. (anc: 4/0, child: 2)
  • FEATURE　ABSTRACT OBJECT a THING is SAID to BE OR to HAVE. (anc: 3/0, child: 19)
  • 古代文化詞異集類辨考 Gudai wenhua ci yi ji lei bian kao ( HUANG JINGUI 1995) p. 614

  • 古辭辨 Gu ci bian ( WANG FENGYANG 1993) p. 137

  • 王力古漢語字典 ( WANG LI 2000) p. 767

    癰，腫，疽

  • Pulse Diagnosis in Early Chinese Medicine ( HSU 2010) p. 392

    • Words (14 items)

    腫  zhǒng OC: tjoŋʔ MC: tɕi̯oŋ 6 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nulcerous swelling
    • vadNswollen
    • viswell; be swollen
    • vtoNhave a swollen back
    疽  jū OC: skha MC: tshi̯ɤ 5 Attributions

    Jū 疽 refers to a deep-rooted ulcer that is not only malignant but also very hard to cure and extremely dangerous, leading usually to the death of the patient.

      Syntactic words
    • ndeep-rooted hard-skinned ulcer
    痤  cuó OC: sɡool MC: dzʷɑ 5 Attributions

    Cuó 痤 refers any small but highly malignant ulcer, often leading to the death of the patient.

      Syntactic words
    • nulcer, boil
    • nadNafflicted with boils
    瘍  yáng OC: k-laŋ MC: ji̯ɐŋ 2 Attributions

    Yáng 瘍 refers to a malignant ulcer sent down by ghosts or devils.

      Syntactic words
    • nLIJI: malignant ulcer sent by devils or ghosts; tumour
    癰  yōng OC: qoŋ MC: ʔi̯oŋ 2 Attributions

      Word relations
    • Assoc: 疽/ULCER Jū 疽 refers to a deep-rooted ulcer that is not only malignant but also very hard to cure and extremely dangerous, leading usually to the death of the patient.

      Syntactic words
    • nsoft-skinned wet ulcer
    擁腫  yōng zhǒng OC: qoŋ tjoŋʔ MC: ʔi̯oŋ tɕi̯oŋ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NP[adN]people full of ulcers and pimplesCH
    • VPifigurativebe swollen> be gnarled
    癰疽  yōng jū OC: qoŋ skha MC: ʔi̯oŋ tshi̯ɤ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPulcers
    • NPadVcaused by ulcersCH
    漂  biāo MC: -- OC: -- 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • n=瘭 ulcerous swellingCH
    疥  jiè OC: kreeds MC: kɣɛi 1 Attribution

    Jiè 疥 refers to a malignant ulcer of any provenance that has spread to several places.

      Syntactic words
    • nZHUANG: malignant itching ulcer
    疔  dīng OC: teeŋ MC: teŋ 0 Attributions

    Dīng 疔 refers to a small and superficial but malignant ulcer. This can be treated but is highly dangerous when not treated in time.

      Syntactic words
    • nmalignant small ulcer
    疕  bǐ OC: piʔ MC: pi 0 Attributions

    Bǐ 疕 refers specifically to an ulcer on the head.

      Syntactic words
    • nZHOULI: ulcer on the head
    疝  shàn OC: sraans MC: ʂɣan 0 Attributions
    • Pulse Diagnosis in Early Chinese Medicine ( HSU 2010) p. 397

      Syntactic words
    • nulcer
    瘡  chuāng OC: skhraŋ MC: ʈʂhi̯ɐŋ 0 Attributions

    The current general word for an ulcer of any kind is chuāng 瘡.

      Syntactic words
    • nulcer, boil; sore
    癤  jié OC: tsiiɡ MC: tset 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nsmall ulcer