痹
bì HSK7

paralysis

痹 (痺) bì
numbness verb
a loss of physical sensation or feeling in the body

由于血液循环不畅，他的手臂感到有些麻痹。

yóu​yú xuè​yè xún​huán bù chàng, tā de shǒu​bì gǎn​dào yǒu​xiē má bì.

Due to poor blood circulation, his arm feels a bit numb.

paralysis verb
the loss of motor function or the ability to move a body part, often due to nerve damage or disease

这种药剂会导致肌肉麻痹。

zhè zhǒng yào​jì huì dǎo​zhì jī​ròu má bì.

This agent causes muscle paralysis.

Frequency
Character
Written text
3,391st most common 5.98 per million
Movie subtitles
2,983rd most common 3.59 per million appears in 2% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.060 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
3.07 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
13
Unicode
U+75F9

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)