What 痟 means
In classical Chinese, 痟 names a head illness.
The Shuowen Jiezi, an early character dictionary, quotes Zhouli, a ritual text, with 春時有痟首疾.
The historical medical compendium Puji Fang groups 痟渴, 痟中 and 痟腎; 痟渴 concerns thirst or wasting and also appears as 消渴.
What if someone sends 痟?
Treat it as a specialist term needing context.
Check nearby words before inferring a medical sense.
Classical and historical-medical; suited to quoted or analyzed text.
Who writes 痟
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Don't confuse it with
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Questions people ask
1Why does 痟 show as a box on some devices?
Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.
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How to type or find 痟
- Search it as
- xiao · 痟 meaning · 痟渴
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
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HTML
痟CSS
\75DFPinyin
In a Chinese Pinyin input method, enter xiao; try handwriting if rare-character filters hide 痟.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
痟
HTML hex
痟
CSS content
content: "\75DF";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E7%97%9F
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On screen
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JS .length
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UTF-8 bytes
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.