your illness; your ailment
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
your illness; your ailment (honorific term for another person's sickness)
honorificA formal, respectful term used to inquire about or refer to another person's illness, typically used in written language or formal speech. Avoid using it for one's own illness or in casual conversation.
Bù不
zhī知
guì贵
yàng恙
shì是
fǒu否
quán痊
yù愈
？
I wonder if your illness has fully recovered?
Tīng听
wén闻
nín您
shēn身
tǐ体
qiàn欠
ān安
，
guà挂
niàn念
guì贵
yàng恙
，
tè特
cǐ此
wèn问
hòu候
。
I heard you were unwell and, concerned about your ailment, I am writing to send my regards.
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Xìn信
zhōng中
tí提
jí及
guì贵
yàng恙
，
wàng望
nín您
duō多
jiā加
bǎo保
zhòng重
。
The letter mentioned your illness; I hope you will take good care of yourself.