Definition
阳痿 (yáng wěi) is a medical term for impotence, a condition in which a man is unable to achieve or maintain an erection. Despite the POS label of 'verb', it is used as a noun in Chinese, referring to the condition itself.
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(medicine) impotence
Examples
- 阳痿。Tā yīnwèi yáng wěi qù kàn yīshēng.He went to see a doctor because of impotence.
- 阳痿。yáng wěi shì yì zhǒng chángjiàn de nánxìng jíbìng.Impotence is a common male disease.
- 阳痿。Zhège yào kěyǐ zhìliáo yáng wěi.This medicine can treat impotence.
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