physically weak and delicate; in poor health

a cowardly person or a weakling

(regional) a weakling or coward; a person who is timid, incompetent, or lacks moral courage

(variant form) lowly and unworthy; petty; mean; trivial

weak and incompetent king; a ruler who is cowardly or lacks the ability to govern

lowly and unworthy; mean; petty; also written as [[孱微|孱微|chan2 wei1]]

thin and frail; emaciated