Meaning of 沉绵
沉绵 means (of illness) lingering and chronic; protracted; bedridden. Pronounced chén mián.
- (of illness) lingering and chronic; protracted; bedridden
Definitions & Examples
Lǎo老
rén人
chén沉
mián绵
bù不
qǐ起
，
yǐ已
yǒu有
shù数
nián年
。
The old man has been bedridden with chronic illness for several years.
Tā他
chén沉
mián绵
zhěn枕
xí席
，
xíng形
róng容
qiáo憔
cuì悴
。
He lay prostrate on the pillow and mat, his appearance haggard from prolonged illness.
Cǐ此
bìng病
chén沉
mián绵
，
nán难
yǐ以
sù速
yù愈
。
This disease is lingering and chronic, difficult to cure quickly.
Zì自
nà那
chǎng场
dà大
bìng病
hòu后
，
tā他
biàn便
yī一
zhí直
chén沉
mián绵
bìng病
tà榻
。
Since that serious illness, he has remained bedridden with chronic sickness.