Chinese
gāoxuèyā
Meaning: high blood pressure; hypertension
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

他每天吃藥來控制高血壓。
他每天吃药来控制高血压。
He takes medicine every day to control high blood pressure.
爺爺患有高血壓等慢性病,需要長期服藥。
Grandpa has chronic diseases such as high blood pressure and needs to take medicine long-term.

Usage Notes

A medical condition where blood pressure is chronically elevated.

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