癐 (guì) - ill & sick

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guì ｜ 18 strokes ｜ radical:

枫惠

癐 · guì

ill;

sick;

weary;

exhausted;

(dialectal) to be tired of;

to be fed up with

illsickweary

Usage highlights

illness and wearinesstired and sickto be fed up withchronic illnessweary of the worldexhausted and sick

Synonyms

  • 病— illness; disease
  • 疲— tired; weary
  • 倦— weary; tired

Antonyms

  • 健— healthy; strong
  • 康— healthy; well

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He felt weary after the long journey (长途跋涉后他感到癐了).
  • She was sick with a lingering illness (她久病成癐).
  • I'm fed up with this repetitive work (我对这重复的工作感到癐了).

Collocations

  • illness and weariness(病癐)
  • tired and sick(疲癐)
  • to be fed up with(癐烦)
  • chronic illness(久癐)
  • weary of the world(厌世成癐)
  • exhausted and sick(劳癐)

Idioms

  • Sick and weary, unable to recover(病癐不振)
  • Tired of life, weary of the world(厌世癐生)
  • Exhausted from long illness(久病成癐)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is considered a variant form and is not commonly used in modern standard Chinese.
  • It appears more frequently in historical texts and certain dialects rather than contemporary usage.
  • The character combines the sickness radical (疒) with the character 會, suggesting accumulated sickness or weariness.

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