created sense approved 沉痼 · chéngù · chronic illness
沉痼
chéngù
chronic illness
a long-standing or severe physical ailment
他晚年深受沉痼折磨,身体每况愈下。
created sense approved 沉痼 · chéngù · ingrained problem
沉痼
chéngù
ingrained problem
a long-standing and deeply rooted social, systemic, or habitual issue
这种官僚作风是该机构多年积攒下来的沉痼。
noun