🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

消化不良

Native Script:中文汉字

Pronunciation / Transliteration: xiāo huà bù liáng

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Dyspepsia/dɪsˈpɛp.si.ə/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"暴饮暴食容易导致消化不良。"

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As noun
  1. 1

    Indigestion; discomfort or pain in the upper abdomen often characterized by bloating, nausea, and burning.

    "He suffered from chronic dyspepsia after eating rich, fatty meals."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Greek word dyspepsia, combining dys- (meaning 'bad', 'difficult', or 'diseased') and peptein (meaning 'to digest'). It entered medical English in the late 17th century to describe impaired digestion or upset stomach.

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