chán
ruò

technical
literary

Meaning of 孱弱

孱弱 means (of a body) thin and weak; frail; weak and incompetent; ineffectual. Pronounced chán ruò.

  • (of a body) thin and weak; frail
  • weak and incompetent; ineffectual
  • thin; weak; insubstantial; lacking substance

Definitions & Examples

yòu
duō
bìng
 
shēn
chán
ruò
 

He has been sickly since childhood and physically frail.

Lǎo
rén
chán
ruò
de
shǒu
dòng
běn
shū
 

The old woman's frail arms could barely hold the book.