慢性
màn xìng
HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 6
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màn xìng · maan6 sing3 (Jyutping)
- slow and patient
- chronic (disease)
- slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison)
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Character breakdown
慢
- Meaning
- slow(ly), leisurely, sluggish
- Radical
- 忄
- Strokes
- 14
- Components
- ⿰忄曼
- Cangjie
- PAWE
- Four-corner
- 9604.7
性
- Meaning
- nature, character, sex
- Radical
- 忄
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- ⿰忄生
- Cangjie
- PHQM
- Four-corner
- 9501.0
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