偏头痛
piān tóu tòng
Pinyin

Definition

偏头痛
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piān tóu tòng
  1. migraine

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

tòng
  1. 1 ache
  2. 2 pain
  3. 3 sorrow
  4. 4 deeply
  5. 5 thoroughly
tòng kǔ
  1. 1 pain
  2. 2 suffering
  3. 3 painful
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
zuò tòng
  1. 1 to ache
piān
  1. 1 to lean
  2. 2 to slant
  3. 3 oblique
  4. 4 prejudiced
  5. 5 to deviate from average
  6. 6 to stray from the intended line
  7. 7 stubbornly
  8. 8 contrary to expectations
  9. 9 left-hand side of a split Chinese character, often the key or radical
piān piān
  1. 1 (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately
  2. 2 as it happened
  3. 3 (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly
  4. 4 contrarily
  5. 5 against reason
  6. 6 (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely
  7. 7 only
  8. 8 of all people
piān zhí
  1. 1 prejudice
  2. 2 bigotry
piān ài
  1. 1 to be partial towards sth
  2. 2 to favor
  3. 3 to prefer
  4. 4 preference
  5. 5 favorite
piān fāng
  1. 1 folk remedy
  2. 2 home remedy
piān jī
  1. 1 extreme (usu. of thoughts, speech, circumstances)
piān jiàn
  1. 1 prejudice
shāng tòng
  1. 1 pain (from wound)
  2. 2 sorrow
cì tòng
  1. 1 stab of pain
  2. 2 sting
  3. 3 fig. stimulus to action
  4. 4 a prick
xīn tòng
  1. 1 to feel distressed about sth
  2. 2 heartache
  3. 3 cardiac pain
bēi tòng
  1. 1 grieved
  2. 2 sorrowful
zhǐ tòng
  1. 1 to relieve pain
  2. 2 to stop pain
  3. 3 analgesic
yá tòng
  1. 1 toothache
téng tòng
  1. 1 pain
  2. 2 ache
  3. 3 sore
bìng tòng
  1. 1 slight illness
  2. 2 indisposition
  3. 3 ailment
tòng bù yù shēng
  1. 1 to be so in pain as to not want to live
  2. 2 to be so grieved as to wish one were dead
tòng kū
  1. 1 to cry bitterly

Idioms (16)

不痛不痒
bù tòng bù yǎng
  1. 1 lit. doesn't hurt, doesn't tickle (idiom); sth is wrong, but not quite sure what
  2. 2 fig. not getting to any matter of substance
  3. 3 scratching the surface
  4. 4 superficial
  5. 5 perfunctory
偏邪不正
piān xié bù zhèng
  1. 1 biased
  2. 2 prejudiced (idiom)
创巨痛深
chuāng jù tòng shēn
  1. 1 untold pain and suffering (idiom); deeply scarred for life
剑走偏锋
jiàn zǒu piān fēng
  1. 1 the sword moves with side stroke (modern idiom)
  2. 2 fig. unexpected winning move
  3. 3 unconventional gambit
屋漏偏逢连夜雨
wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ
  1. 1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)
强忍悲痛
qiáng rěn bēi tòng
  1. 1 to try hard to suppress one's grief (idiom)
思之心痛
sī zhī xīn tòng
  1. 1 a thought that causes heartache (idiom)
明知山有虎,偏向虎山行
míng zhī shān yǒu hǔ , piān xiàng hǔ shān xíng
  1. 1 lit. to willfully go towards the mountain although knowing that it has tigers (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to take a risk despite knowing the dangers
活血止痛
huó xuè zhǐ tòng
  1. 1 to invigorate blood circulation and alleviate pain (idiom)
深恶痛绝
shēn wù tòng jué
  1. 1 to detest bitterly (idiom)
  2. 2 implacable hatred
  3. 3 to abhor
  4. 4 anathema
痛定思痛
tòng dìng sī tòng
  1. 1 to think of the pain when the pain is gone (idiom)
  2. 2 to ponder about a painful experience
痛心疾首
tòng xīn jí shǒu
  1. 1 bitter and hateful (idiom)
  2. 2 to grieve and lament (over sth)
痛改前非
tòng gǎi qián fēi
  1. 1 completely correcting one's former misdeeds (idiom); to repent past mistakes and turn over a new leaf
  2. 2 a reformed character
补偏救弊
bǔ piān jiù bì
  1. 1 to remedy defects and correct errors (idiom); to rectify past mistakes
迎头痛击
yíng tóu tòng jī
  1. 1 to deliver a frontal assault
  2. 2 to meet head-on (idiom)
头痛欲裂
tóu tòng yù liè
  1. 1 to have a splitting headache (idiom)

Sample Sentences

我看书上说,空气、温度、湿度的改变,或是食物,像巧克力、花生等等,都可能引发偏头痛,你中午不是就说很闷,不舒服了?
wǒ kàn shūshàng shuō ,kōngqì 、wēndù 、shīdù de gǎibiàn ,huòshì shíwù ,xiàng qiǎokèlì 、huāshēng děngdeng ,dōu kěnéng yǐnfā piāntóutòng ,nǐ zhōngwǔ bùshì jiù shuō hěn mēn ,bù shūfu le ?
This book says that changes in the air, temperature, and humidity levels, or even food like chocolate,peanuts etc can all trigger a migraine. Didn't you say at noon that you felt stuffy and uncomfortable?
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我看你这是偏头痛,每次一发作,就什么事都不能做了吧?
wǒ kàn nǐ zhè shì piāntóutòng ,měicì yī fāzuò ,jiù shénmeshì dōu bù néng zuò le ba ?
I can tell it's a migraine, every time one flares up, you can't do a single thing (without it being unbearable)
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