沉疴(chén kē)

2 charactersTrad. 沉痾

chronic illness

Character breakdown

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Word information

Pinyin
chén kē
Meaning
chronic illness; (fig.) deep-rooted problem; longstanding issue
HSK level
Characters
2
Traditional
沉痾

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