退化
teoi3 faa3tuì huà
English
- to degenerate
- atrophy
- (biology) to deteriorate; to retrograde
粵語 — Cantonese
- 身體因為時間而功能衰退
Examples
一個正常嘅老人家腦(左)同一個腦退化患者嘅腦(右)分別嘅切面;右邊嗰個腦明顯萎縮咗,唔見咗好多神經細胞。
Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY
腦退化同柏金遜症係老人家常見嘅病,兩者嘅症狀都包括(但係唔只有)記憶功能嘅衰退,好似係記性變差同喪失長期記憶。
Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY
腦退化症
dementia
呢排婆婆隻眼退化得好犀利,視力得返3成咋。
Lately gran-gran's eye has gotten a lot worse; she has just 30% of her vision left.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk