頑疾

頑疾

Chinese

		mischievous; obstinate; to play mischievous; obstinate; to play; stupid; stubborn; naughty	sickness; disease; hate sickness; disease; hate; envy
trad. (頑疾)		頑	疾
simp. (顽疾)		顽	疾

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wánjí

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˊ ㄐㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waan⁴ zat⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: wánjí
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˊ ㄐㄧˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wanjyi
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wánjí
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän³⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: waan⁴ zat⁶
    • Yale: wàahn jaht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waan⁴ dzat⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wan⁴ zed⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wäːn²¹ t͡sɐt̚²/

Noun

頑疾

1. (literally or figuratively) stubborn illness; old affliction