chèn

archaic
literary

Meaning of

疢 means illness; disease; ailment (literary). Pronounced chèn.

  • illness; disease; ailment (literary)

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Definitions & Examples

shēn
rǎn
chèn
 
jiǔ
zhì
 

He was afflicted with a stubborn illness that refused to heal over a long time.

Měi
chèn
yào
shí
 

A pleasant disease is not as good as bitter medicine—harsh advice is better than pleasant flattery.

Chèn
chán
mián
 
lìng
huàn
zhě
xíng
shén
qiáo
cuì
 

The lingering illness left the patient haggard in both body and spirit.

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