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癉

简瘅 · 繁癉

Mandarin · pinyin dān#

(disease)

Mandarin · pinyin dàn#

to hate

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癉: Look up this written character
瘅: dān · dàn · to hate bitterly; drought; dry

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1 · dan1

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daan1 · daan3 · do3 · taan1

Cantonese word readings for 癉. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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disease; suffering; illness (especially due to exhaustion from overwork)
to hate; to condemn
(alt-of, alternative) alternative form of 疸 (“jaundice”)
(traditional Chinese medicine) fever; heat

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