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Chinese
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back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later
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to lose; to leave behind
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disease; illness; indication or sign of disease
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trad. (後遺症)
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後
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遺
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症
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simp. (后遗症)
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后
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遗
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症
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Pronunciation
Noun
後遺症
- (literal, pathology) sequela
- (figurative) aftereffect; repercussion
Usage notes
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.
Derived terms
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
後遺症 • (kōishō)
- aftereffect (of disease); sequela
References
Korean
Noun
後遺症 • (huyujeung) (hangeul 후유증)
- hanja form? of 후유증 (“sequela”)