荨麻疹 (xún má zhěn) — urticaria, hives (skin rash with itchy welts)

Definition

Examples

• 他吃了海鲜以后身上起了荨麻疹。
  Tā chī le hǎi xiān yǐ hòu shēn shàng qǐ le xún má zhěn.
  He broke out in hives after eating seafood.
• 荨麻疹发作的时候非常痒。
  xún má zhěn Fā zuò de shí hou fēi cháng yǎng.
  When urticaria flares up, it's very itchy.
• 医生给病人开了治荨麻疹的药。
  Yī shēng gěi bìng rén kāi le zhì xún má zhěn de yào.
  The doctor prescribed medicine for the patient's hives.