Read Edit View history 沉疴 chénkē chronic illness Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 沉疴 沉痾 chénkē chronic illness (literary) severe and lingering illness that has gone uncured for a long time deep-rooted problem (figurative) deep-rooted problem or longstanding issue that is difficult to resolve Frequency Written text 0.253 per million Cross-References Synonym 痼疾 gùjí Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
沉疴 沉痾 chénkē chronic illness (literary) severe and lingering illness that has gone uncured for a long time deep-rooted problem (figurative) deep-rooted problem or longstanding issue that is difficult to resolve Frequency Written text 0.253 per million Cross-References Synonym 痼疾 gùjí Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)