See also: 后遗症

Chinese

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back; behind; rear
back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later
 
to lose; to leave behind disease; illness; indication or sign of disease
trad. (後遺症)
simp. (后遗症)

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Noun

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後遺症

  1. (literal, pathology) sequela
  2. (figurative) aftereffect; repercussion

Usage notes

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Often translated by its near-synonym complication (併發症并发症 in Chinese) since sequela is a highly technical word in English. Consider also lingering health issue or long-term health effect.

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2

Grade: 6
しょう
Grade: S
on'yomi

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Noun

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(こう)()(しょう) (kōishō

  1. aftereffect (of disease); sequela
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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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後遺症 (huyujeung) (hangeul 후유증)

  1. hanja form? of 후유증 (sequela)