慢性
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

慢性

mànxìng

slow and patient

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

slow and patient

02

chronic (disease)

03

slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison)

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 慢性

What does 慢性 mean in Chinese?

慢性 (mànxìng) means slow and patient.

How do you pronounce 慢性?

慢性 is pronounced mànxìng.

Is 慢性 an HSK word?

慢性 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 慢性?

慢性 is used as a 形容词 (adjective) in Chinese.

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