疾
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jí · sickness, illness, disease

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10Total strokes

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Upper-left enclosureCharacter structure

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疒Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 疾

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jíWords pronounced jí
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Example sentences

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Nǐ yě xǔ huì rǎn shàng jí bìng.你也许会染上疾病。

You may get a serious disease.

Source: Tatoeba #1424317 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tāng mǔ yǒu cán jí.汤姆有残疾。

Tom is handicapped.

Source: Tatoeba #5158830 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Jí bìng shǐ tā yì tiān bǐ yì tiān xū ruò.疾病使他一天比一天虛弱。

His illness weakened him day by day.

Source: Tatoeba #13495621 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Yī shēng zhèng xún zhǎo duì zhè jí bìng yǒu xiào de yào.医生正寻找对这疾病有效的药。

The doctor is looking for medicine that is effective for this illness.

Source: Tatoeba #6822749 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nǐ huàn le zhǒng nǎo bù jí bìng.你患了种脑部疾病。

You have a brain disease.

Source: Tatoeba #13880772 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nǐ shì fǒu shēn huàn xū fú yào de jí bìng?你是否身患需服药的疾病?

Do you suffer from diseases that require medication?

Source: Tatoeba #10699367 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 疾 in context

  1. Say jí, then recall the core meaning: sickness, illness, disease.
  2. Write all 10 strokes while keeping the upper-left enclosure balanced.
  3. Use it in 疾病 (jí bìng), meaning “disease”.
  4. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 疾 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.