jiǎ kàng

甲亢 (jiǎ kàng) is a Chinese word meaning “hyperthyroidism; abbr. for 甲狀腺功能亢進|甲状腺功能亢进[jia3 zhuang4 xian4 gong1 neng2 kang4 jin4]”.

Meanings

  1. 1hyperthyroidism
  2. 2abbr. for 甲狀腺功能亢進|甲状腺功能亢进[jia3 zhuang4 xian4 gong1 neng2 kang4 jin4]

Characters in 甲亢

甲jiǎ · first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]亢kàng · high

Related words

指甲fingernail甲first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]甲板deck (of a ship or boat)甲壳carapace盔甲armor装甲vehicle armor指甲油nail polish装甲车armored car甲子first year of the sixty-year cycle (where each year is numbered with one of the 10 heavenly stems 天干[tian1 gan1] and one of the 12 earthly branches 地支[di4 zhi1])甲虫beetle甲烷methane CH4甲状腺(anatomy) thyroid gland

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