má​zuì HSK7

anesthesia

麻醉 má​zuì
anesthesia verb
to anesthetize; the medical state of anesthesia

The doctor performed local anesthesia on the patient before the surgery.

numb verb
to corrupt the mind or enervate; to numb one's senses to escape from harsh reality

He always tries to numb himself with alcohol to escape the pressures of life.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
10.0 per million appears in 3% of films
Written text
12.3 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7

Sources

Definitions
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