chài

差

Character · Verb

same as 瘥; recover from illness

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Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples

verb

archaic

An extremely archaic literary term, almost never used in modern Chinese except in classical texts.

Bìng病

chài差

zhī之

hòu后

，

tā他

xū需

yào要

hǎo好

tiáo调

yǎng养

。

After recovering from his illness, he needs to take good care of himself.

Fú服

yào药

sān三

rì日

，

bìng病

yǐ已

shǎo少

chài差

。

After taking the medicine for three days, his illness has slightly improved.