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抽筋

chōu jīn · chou jin

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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2 examples

游(yóu)泳(yǒng)前(qián)不(bú)热(rè)身(shēn)，下(xià)水(shuǐ)后(hòu)容(róng)易(yì)抽(chōu)筋(jīn)。

If you don't warm up before swimming, you can easily get cramps in the water.

他(tā)半(bàn)夜(yè)小(xiǎo)腿(tuǐ)突(tū)然(rán)抽(chōu)筋(jīn)，疼(téng)得(de)醒(xǐng)了(le)过(guò)来(lái)。

His calf suddenly cramped in the middle of the night, and the pain woke him up.

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