沉痾

Chinese

		submerge; immerse; sink submerge; immerse; sink; deep; profound; to lower; to drop	malady
trad. (沉痾/沉疴)		沉	痾/疴
simp. (沉疴)		沉	疴

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chénkē, chén'ē

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄣˊ ㄎㄜ, ㄔㄣˊ ㄜ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cam⁴ o¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chénkē
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄣˊ ㄎㄜ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chénke
    • Wade–Giles: chʻên²-kʻo¹
    • Yale: chén-kē
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chernke
    • Palladius: чэнькэ (čɛnʹkɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵ kʰɤ⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chén'ē
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄣˊ ㄜ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chén-e
    • Wade–Giles: chʻên²-o¹
    • Yale: chén-ē
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cherne
    • Palladius: чэньэ (čɛnʹe)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵ ˀɤ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cam⁴ o¹
    • Yale: chàhm ō
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsam⁴ o¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cem⁴ o¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐm²¹ ɔː⁵⁵/

Noun

沉痾

1. (literary) disease that has been treated for a long time but remains not cured

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (沉痾):

• → Japanese: 沈痾(ちんあ) (chin'a)