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疖子

jiē zi

2-character word Traditional 癤子

What 疖子 means

1. medicineboil
2. furuncle
3. knot (in wood)

The characters in 疖子

• 疖jiēpimple; sore; boil
• 子zinoun suffix, as in 椅子

Sounds the same

Read jiē zi, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 节子gnarl; knot

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