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“high blood pressure” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyingāo xuè yā

Example

高血压需要长期服药控制。gāo xuè yā xū yào cháng qī fú yào kòng zhì

High blood pressure requires long-term medication to keep it under control.

Illustration for 高血压 (high blood pressure)

How to say “high blood pressure” in Chinese

“High blood pressure” in Chinese is 高血压 (gāo xuè yā).

Blood presses against artery walls with more force than usual over time.

Full entry for 高血压: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 高血压

最近体检,他被诊断出高血压。zuì jìn tí jiǎn tā bèi zhěn duàn chū gāo xuè yā

At a recent physical, he was diagnosed with high blood pressure.

Tips for using 高血压

  • In everyday Chinese, this noun often states a known health condition, while treatment or monitoring details clarify its current status.

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