"ringworm" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 癣

Definition

一种由真菌引起的传染性皮肤病，不是蠕虫，皮肤会出现红色的环状斑疹。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

名称虽然叫"癣"，但其实是由真菌引起的，不是虫。常见于儿童和宠物，常说"真菌感染"或"治疗癣"，勿与其他皮肤病混淆。

Examples

Ringworm is common in children.

**癣**在儿童中很常见。

My cat has ringworm.

我的猫有**癣**。

Doctors can treat ringworm quickly.

医生可以很快治疗**癣**。

He thought it was just a rash, but it turned out to be ringworm.

他以为只是皮疹，结果是**癣**。

Don't share towels if someone has ringworm.

如果有人有**癣**，不要共用毛巾。

It takes a few weeks for ringworm spots to disappear completely.

**癣**的斑块需要几周才会完全消失。