疾 (zat6 | ji2) : disease; ache; hate; swift

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疾

zat6

ji2

[1] disease; illness; sickness; ailment
[2] ache; pain; agony
[3] hate; detest; abhor; loathe
[4] swift; quick; vigorous; violent

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 10

Level: 3

Radical: 疒 (#104)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

疾

This word has been viewed 5731 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 25th Jun 2010 04:03

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疾病 zat6 beng6 ji2 bing4 = disease; illness; sickeness; ailment

殘疾 caan4 zat6 can2 ji2 = disabled; handicapped; deformity (on a living being)

心臟疾患 sam1 zong6 zat6 waan6 xin1 zang4 ji2 huan4 = heart disease

心臟疾病 sam1 zong6 zat6 beng6 = heart disease

疾馳而過 zat6 ci4 ji4 gwo3 ji2 chi2 er2 guo4 = swept past, flashed by at high speed

疾馳 zat6 ci4 ji2 chi2 = speed off; gallop off

疾風 zat6 fung1 ji2 feng1 = strong wind

疾走 zat6 zau2 ji2 zou3 = scamper; scurry

精神疾病 zing1 san4 zat6 beng6 jing1 shen2 ji2 bing4 = mental illness

暗疾 am3 zat6 an4 ji2 = unmentionable disease; a disease one is shamed of
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Decimal representation of this word: 疾
Unicode code for this character: U+75be (off-site link)

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