充血 (chōng xuè) — to become bloodshot; to become congested (medical hyperemia/congestion)
Definition
Medical/formal verb: a body part fills with blood, becoming congested or bloodshot. Most often used clinically (肺部充血) or for eyes after strain or lack of sleep.
verb
to become bloodshotto become congested (medical hyperemia/congestion)
Examples
- 充血，。Tā de yǎn jing chōng xuè le, kě néng shì méi shuì hǎo.His eyes are bloodshot; maybe he didn't sleep well.
- ，。Áo yè hòu, tā de yǎn jing chōng le xuè.After staying up late, his eyes got bloodshot.
- 充血，。Yī shēng zhěn duàn shì fèi bù chōng xuè, xū yào zhù yuàn guān chá.The doctor diagnosed lung congestion, requiring hospitalization for observation.
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