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Insensitive impediment

顽痹 〔頑痹〕 wán bì

A condition of numbness of the skin and flesh with inability to sense pain or itching, and sometimes aching pain in the extremities.

Etymology

Chinese:wán, stubborn, usually implies persistence, but in this terms implies insensitivity, hence the English translation insensitive impediment.

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