患

To suffer (from illness) in Chinese: 患 (huàn)

huàn

to suffer (from illness)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to suffer (from illness)
  2. 2to contract (a disease)
  3. 3misfortune
  4. 4trouble
  5. 5danger
  6. 6worry

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患

Zhuyin

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ㄏㄨㄢˋ

huàn

ㄏ/ hㄨ/ uㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 他患了重病，住进了医院。

    tā huàn le zhòng bìng， zhù jìn le yī yuàn。

    He contracted a serious illness and was hospitalized.

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Related words

患者

huàn zhě

patient

患病

huàn bìng

to fall ill

患有

huàn yǒu

to contract (an illness)

隐患

yǐn huàn

a danger concealed within sth

焕发

huàn fā

to shine

欢呼

huān hū

to cheer for

欢聚

huān jù

to get together socially

欢快

huān kuài

cheerful and lighthearted

欢声笑语

huān shēng xiào yǔ

cheers and laughter

荒

huāng

desolate

荒诞

huāng dàn

beyond belief

荒凉

huāng liáng

desolate

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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